Re: Install bug for gawk-${VERSION}

[Miles Bader]

Ken Moffat <address@hidden> writes:
> I've noticed that after rebuilding gawk with dynamic linking we have
> gawk-3.1.0 left as a statically linked file. The equivalent problem is
> still there with gawk-3.1.1.
> 
>  The big question is, do you agree this is a bug, or is it a feature of
> the way Linux From Scratch is presently installed ?

Um, this is a feature (and a common one for GNU programs) -- it means
that you don't lose old versions when you install a new one.  You can
easily remove the old version if you don't need it.

-Miles
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