Which ports use C++?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 06:45:53AM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 08:53:05PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote:
> >
> >>Or should I more or less expect that I need to rebuild *all* the ports 
> >>anyway?
> >
> >That's best; there are other incompatibilities that are there when you
> >have old (compiled on 5.2) versions of a library and you try and
> >compile new software against them on 5.3.
> 
> OK. But just to make sure I understand it right - does this mean that if 
> I upgrade to 5.3, then those ports that depend on some incompatible 
> library or are written in C++ do not work until they are recompiled?
> 
> I'm aware that some of the library upgrades can be overcome with 
> /etc/libmap.conf, but apparently this doesn't get it all.

Correct on both counts.

Kris

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