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Date:      Sun, 13 Oct 2002 08:40:24 -0700
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Hellmuth Michaelis <hm@kts.org>, FreeBSD-current Mailinglist <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: Old port recompiles needed (Re: Unknown symbol "__sF")
Message-ID:  <20021013154024.GA6315@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20021013123214.GA35585@sunbay.com>
References:  <20021013082248.BDB7454C4@bert.kts.org> <20021013083812.GA9050@xor.obsecurity.org> <20021013093802.GA9872@xor.obsecurity.org> <3DA952A1.8530348F@mindspring.com> <20021013111933.GA12332@xor.obsecurity.org> <3DA9589F.C115181@mindspring.com> <20021013123214.GA35585@sunbay.com>

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On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 03:32:14PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 04:27:27AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 04:01:53AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > > > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > > Actually, this should only be required for old ports (older than some
> > > > > date which I don't know off-hand).  It might be easier to just rebuild
> > > > > everything though.
> > > >
> > > > This would be OK, if the X11 package came from the FreeBSD source
> > > > tree, instead of just as a binary on the CDROM (I hate that upgrading
> > > > a box breaks things... it should *never* break things, as long as you
> > > > don't tell it to remove old libraries).
> > > 
> > > If you can't deal with having to recompile things over the -current
> > > development cycle then don't run it.
> > 
> > 
> > Uh, the issue was the upcoming 5.0 release, which will cause these
> > same problems for people.
> > 
> As Kris already mentioned in the unquoted part of his original email,
> this does not affect RELENG_4 binaries.
> 

Yes, it can.  See yesterday's thread "Revision 1.48 of stdio.h breaks
3rd party software."  Luckily, Peter helps me find a work-around.

--  
Steve

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