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Re: Minutes from Feb 11
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Fri Feb 25 16:48:33 2011
Message-Id: <201102252148.p1PLmO8P025755@speaker-for-the-dead.mit.edu>
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
cc: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>,
"release-team@MIT.EDU Release Team" <release-team@MIT.EDU>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:40:22 EST."
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Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:48:24 -0500
> > > 4) The libstdc++5 issue needs to be resolved ~now. We either need
> > > to enable backports, or come up with our own package (which needs to
> > > be kept up to date). The latter issue also affects the backports
> > > route, as we'll need to keep the 32-bit version up to date somehow.
> >
> > On the dialups, we will enable backports. Geoff notes that we can set
> > its priority to -1, but set a normal priority for libstdc++5, thus
> > preventing any other packages in backports from being installed on the
> > dialups. That will take care of the 64-bit version. The 32-bit
> > version will be done by hand. ACTION ITEM: jdreed will send jweiss
> > instructions on downloading the 32-bit .deb and running dpkg-deb to
> > extract the contents and copy them to /usr/lib32
>
> libstdc++5 64/32 bit versions are now installed on test.dialup. Please
> test as appropriate. I plan to push them to the athena.dialup pool
> mid-to-late next week. I expect to finally kill the last jaunty dialup
> at the same time.
This has now been propogated to the production lucid dialups (along
with a number of package updates).
Addiitonally I've nologin'd the last deprecated.dialup.mit.edu. I'll
leave it up and giving a message through the weekend, and probably
Monday before powering it off.
Jonathon