Carlos O'Donell wrote: >> In practice it shouldn't be problem at all. >> Debian should make sure that binary/library compiled >> against NPTL-hppa-glibc will require NPTL-hppa-glibc >> by proper Depends: line like "libc6 (>= 2.10)". > > Does every package have to do this? I'm not very familiar with all the > packaging requirements. It is something that should automatically get done correctly as long as the libc-dev package defines the minimum version that way. The mechanism that determines this is in /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.shlibs. Currently this has lines like: libc 6 libc6 (>= 2.9) It's virtually certain that the shlibs file will be updated to read '(>= 2.10)' when the glibc maintainers switch to that version. Cheers, FJP -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html