[Gllug] Erratic Mouse Behaviour

Nix nix at esperi.demon.co.uk
Sat Dec 8 01:03:34 UTC 2001


On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, David Damerell moaned:
> On , 5 Dec 2001, Nix wrote:
>>It's *never* necessary. (Sometimes, it's a good idea; the libc5 -> glibc
>>transition, for instance, which otherwise required eventually
>>recompiling every binary on the system.)
> 
> Um. Debian permitted a gradual transition without even the need for a
> reboot, maintaining a working libc5 development environment if need be.

True. In fact, I was thinking of Debian when I said that, and got my
words twisted. (Or *something* twisted, at least.)

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