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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:39:46 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        a.degroot@science.ru.nl
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A cvsup without libm.so.2 ?
Message-ID:  <20041231003946.GB29434@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0412301302270.9139-100000@odin.cs.kun.nl>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.44.0412301302270.9139-100000@odin.cs.kun.nl>

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On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 01:15:34PM +0100, a.degroot@science.ru.nl wrote:
> I'm updating some desktop machines here that went through the 5.3-BETA
> phase and hence have a libm.so.2 as well as a libm.so.3. Since there's no
> real reason to have a libm.so.2 (is there?), I'm trying to get rid of all
> references to it [1]. portupgrade -af mostly does the job, but I'm sort of
> stuck with cvsup. It's still binary-only, isn't it? The current packages
> of cvsup still link to libm.so.2, which is somewhat annoying. In
> particular, clean installs of 5.3 can't run cvsup. Can we get a
> libm.so.2-free cvsup sometime?

You may easily need libm.so.2 for running other 5.3 binaries on
6-CURRENT.  I would move libm.so.2 to /usr/lib/compat and keep on running
the cvsup you have now.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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