At 7:48 PM +0200 7/22/05, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: >Hi Ken, hi all, > >> It will take a while for the fallout from this version bump to > > propagate. People who cvsup/rebuild existing systems should not > > be impacted immediately - you will still have the older library > > versions present on your systems. However it will take time for > > the pre-built packages provided by the portmgr folks to be rebuilt, > > loaded onto the FTP servers, and propagate out to the mirrors. > >I know that FreeBSD is still lacking a solution to remove old ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >librairies, but I would like to know the actual recommended way >to remove old libraries. ... But I would like to hear what >others do to achieve this. In short, I'm looking for a >neat solution. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ If someone *had* a neat solution, one which everyone agreed was a neat, workable, reliable solution, then FreeBSD would not be lacking a solution... :-) I have my own way of dealing with this, and I am comfortable with it, but I would not call it neat. It works "well enough" for me, but might not work for others. I only have four or five machines I have to worry about, so I can get by with a messy solution. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad_at_gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad_at_freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih_at_rpi.eduReceived on Fri Jul 22 2005 - 17:14:26 UTC
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