Comment 19 for bug 25865

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

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Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 22:29:15 +0100
From: Matthias Klose <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>,
        Adeodato =?utf-8?B?U2ltw7M=?= <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: libstdc++ allocator change

Adeodato =?utf-8?B?U2ltw7M=?= writes:
> # doko, see explanation below
> tag 339250 - patch
> thanks
>
> * Matthias Klose [Wed, 23 Nov 2005 21:46:39 +0100]:
>
> > tags 339250 + patch
> > thanks
>
> > please find a patch at http://people.ubuntu.com/patches/c2a-pcre3.diff
>
> Mark, please don't use that patch. The libpcre3 package ships both a C
> library and a C++ library, and only the C++ one is affected by this
> libstdc++ change. Given the high number of libpcre3 reverse
> dependencies (116), it's very unadvisable to rename the whole package.
> The right course of action would be to ship the C++ library in a
> separate package, so that in can be independently renamed in further
> transitions.

right, that approach looks better, although currently you have to
rename both the package.

  Matthias