On Wednesday 08 February 2006 19:24, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Thursday 09 February 2006 08:19, Mark Loeser wrote: > > Anyone that is maintaining a binary package in the tree, and requires > > libstdc++-v3, please put a rdepend in your package on > > =virtual/libstdc++-3.3. I'd like to drop the dependency from gcc-3.4 and > > higher so that we do not needlessly force the libstdc++ package on people > > that do not need it. > > It was my understanding that it is needed for the 3.3 -> 3.4 upgrade. > Various packages that will build fine against either are broken until > being recompiled after the upgrade and there is currently no way to > express this with dependencies.
gcc-3.3 wont be removed automatically, so the system wont break until the user tells it so :) -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
