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Re: New release time?


On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 10:04:06PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 03:50:23PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> > My question really was: will similar problems happen in other cases, 
> > such as e.g. zlib?
> > It seems that a user doing 3) above will endup with an application
> > using 64 bit offsets calling functions in (old) cygz.dll that still
> > expects 32 bits.
> 
> Hmm.  Sounds bad.  Yes, that might happen.

Does that support my call for urgency to rebuild packages ASAP?

Corinna

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