Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10

2009-11-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag 17 November 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Yes, I have read this in > /var/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/eblits/pkg_setup.eblit > and I understand the risks. > > if has_version '>'${CATEGORY}/${PF} ; then > eerror "Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system:" > eerror " Downgr

Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10

2009-11-17 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 11/17/2009 11:06 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Yes, I have read this in /var/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/eblits/pkg_setup.eblit and I understand the risks. if has_version '>'${CATEGORY}/${PF} ; then eerror "Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system:" eerror " Downgrading glibc is n

Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10

2009-11-17 Thread daid kahl
> So this is one of those times where why words come back to haunt me?? :-) > > What I think I shall do first, is downgrade binutils to 1.19.x and rebuild a > few apps I've noticed that are affected. I think the odds of success are > pretty good. If not, well, a reinstall-rebuild is the certain rou

Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10

2009-11-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 18:57:21 daid kahl wrote: > > if has_version '>'${CATEGORY}/${PF} ; then > > eerror "Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system:" > > eerror " Downgrading glibc is not supported and a sure way to > > destruction" die "aborting to save your system" > > fi > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10

2009-11-17 Thread Nagatoro
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 17.06.45 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Yes, I have read this in > /var/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/eblits/pkg_setup.eblit > and I understand the risks. > > if has_version '>'${CATEGORY}/${PF} ; then > eerror "Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system:" > eerror "

Re: [gentoo-user] Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10

2009-11-17 Thread daid kahl
> if has_version '>'${CATEGORY}/${PF} ; then >  eerror "Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system:" >  eerror " Downgrading glibc is not supported and a sure way to destruction" >  die "aborting to save your system" > fi > > I want to do it anyway. I had a circumstance where I also had to

[gentoo-user] Downgrade glibc-2.11 to 2.10

2009-11-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
Yes, I have read this in /var/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/eblits/pkg_setup.eblit and I understand the risks. if has_version '>'${CATEGORY}/${PF} ; then eerror "Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system:" eerror " Downgrading glibc is not supported and a sure way to destruction" di