Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:29:39 +0200 From: Olivier SMEDTS <olivier@gid0.org> To: Thomas Backman <serenity@exscape.org> Cc: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: Shared Library Versions bumped... Message-ID: <367b2c980907200729s57eafbbfw83c8ae5a94f41ffc@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <58F0204B-ECE6-479A-AAC2-7868E71ABB43@exscape.org> References: <1248027417.14210.110.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <58F0204B-ECE6-479A-AAC2-7868E71ABB43@exscape.org>
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2009/7/19 Thomas Backman <serenity@exscape.org>: > On Jul 19, 2009, at 20:16, Ken Smith wrote: >> >> The problem is that as of the next time you update a machine that had >> been running -current you are best off reinstalling all ports or other >> applications you have on the machine. =A0When you reboot after doing the >> update to the base system everything you have installed will still work >> because the old shared library versions will still be there. =A0However >> anything you build on the machine after its base system gets updated >> would be linked against the newer base system shared libraries but any >> libraries that are part of ports or other applications (e.g. the Xorg >> libraries) would have been linked against the older library versions. >> You really don't want to leave things that way. > > So, to be clear: a fresh ports tree and "portupgrade -af" after building = and > installing r195767+ should be enough to solve any problems? (installkerne= l, > installworld, reboot, portupgrade -af) But there won't be any problem until you do a "make delete-old-libs" in /usr/src/, right ? Olivier > > Regards, > Thomas > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " > --=20 Olivier Smedts _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) e-mail: olivier@gid0.org - against HTML email & vCards X www: http://www.gid0.org - against proprietary attachments / \ "Il y a seulement 10 sortes de gens dans le monde : ceux qui comprennent le binaire, et ceux qui ne le comprennent pas."
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