libutil.so version bumped, but no compat lib yet

Scott Long scottl at freebsd.org
Sun Nov 23 17:04:43 PST 2003


Dimitry Andric wrote:
> After rebuilding a -CURRENT box today and removing some old cruft, as
> I usually do, I noticed that libutil.so had been bumped to version 4,
> although there wasn't any version 3 in /usr/lib/compat yet.
> 
> This bump was done quite recently, Wed Nov 12 21:56:07 2003 UTC.  I'm
> not sure if it was an oversight to leave out installing a compat lib,
> or is the policy in this case "just rebuild almost all your ports,
> this is -CURRENT, after all" ? :)  (It turns out that quite a lot of
> them depend on libutil.so.3 ...)
> 
> If it's needed, I'll shoot in a nice PR.  There's probably a good copy
> of a libutil.so.3 binary to be found on the 5.1-RELEASE CD, or else
> I'll just keep using my old one. :)

Yes, this was an oversight.  I'll look into fixing it tonight.

Scott



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