Den 2010-11-24 00:58 skrev Charles Wilson: > On 11/23/2010 6:32 PM, Peter Rosin wrote: >> Would it be possible to have a postinstall script for one of the new >> packages that includes the awkward fixups? That way automatic fixup is >> possible if you just reinstall the appropriate package, which seems >> simple to support? > > The problem is, because the symlinks already exist (thanks to the OLD > gcc-mingw- packages), they can screw up unpacking the *new* files -- > redirecting them from their intended location in the new scheme under > /usr/i686-pc-mingw32, and into the OLD location under /usr/lib/
*snip* Ouch, yes, forgot that pretty quickly. (I my defense, you did end by saying awkward fixup was possible.) Over in linux-land, the mingw compiler is usually named i586-..., is that an option? (just throwing out another idea) Cheers, Peter