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Re: Emacsen segfaulting on startup



On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 01:53:13AM -0500, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> > Yes, should... But we don't rename symbols in 3rd party libraries that are 
> > not
> > included in the base system.
> 
> And, given how pkgsrc works, we can't really bump their major version
> numbers in a libc-date-dependent way.
> 
> Again it's starting to look to me as if sooner or later, we had really
> better bump the libc major version number instead of continuing with
> all this renaming.  _That_ would fix the 3rd-party libraries as they
> would then depend on a different version of libc.

Yes, agreed. But NetBSD probably should still ship the old "libc" as
well which requires some build system and/or set building tricks.

        Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/


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