Re: [rock-user] Updating glibc

Tobias Hintze <[email protected]> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 19:10:31 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.rock.user
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On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 02:31:05PM +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-03-05 at 14:25 +0100, Thomas "fake" Jakobi wrote:
> > On Saturday 05 March 2005 14:15, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> > > > > 5#./scripts/Update-System
> > > > note beside: you shouldn't use that script (see it's note in 2.1-DEV
> > > > trunk)
> > > What is the alternative recommended way of upgrading the current system?
> > > Having a `Build-Target` and `mine -i` of all packages?
> > 
> > if i am not mistaken, on 2.0-stable the upgrade path is a reinstall. if you do 
> 
> I meant upgrading the glibc and staying in 2.0.x-stable - not to 2.2-
> DEV.

how can you stay in 2.0-stable if you upgrade glibc? there is no glibc
update in 2.0-stable. so by definition that's not possible.
the only way i see is to rebuild a modified stable target with another
glibc.

th
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> 
> > a build-target, you could as well create a cd and reinstall, which would be 
> > much cleaner than just a massive mine -i -f. you do keep /home on a separate 
> > partition, don't you? ;-)
> 
> Sure.
> 	Bernd
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