ports/174685: New version of devel/icu crashed a lot of applications

[Shane Ambler]

The following reply was made to PR ports/174685; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Shane Ambler <FreeBSD at ShaneWare.Biz>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Cc: ornicum at gmail.com
Subject: Re: ports/174685: New version of devel/icu crashed a lot of applications
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 09:05:49 +1030

 Isn't that the same issue we had with pcre?
 
 While the effect is widespread it is a matter of rebuilding everything 
 that uses icu.
 
 Being more widespread than pcre it may be useful to have both versions 
 installed for a while.