Changeset b595526

Timestamp:

02/01/2023 12:04:51 PM (15 months ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, bdubbs/gcc13, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

727490c, d8521f6

Parents:

b79e65a0

git-author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (02/01/2023 12:03:12 PM)

git-committer:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (02/01/2023 12:04:51 PM)

Message:

stripping: Add an <important> about updated packages

We've received enough reports for systems with zlib security update
broken by stripping :(.

File:

• chapter08/stripping.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter08/stripping.xml

@@ -52 +52 @@
   with <quote>g</quote>, in case the commands below have already been
   run.</para></note>
+
+  <important>
+    <para>
+      If any package of which the version is different from the version
+      specified by the book (either following a security advisory or
+      satisfying personal preference), it may be necessary to update the
+      the library file name in <envar>save_usrlib</envar> or
+      <envar>online_usrlib</envar>.
+      <emphasis role='bold'>Failing to do so may render the system
+      completely unusable.</emphasis>
+    </para>
+  </important>
 
 <!-- also of interest are libgfortan, libgo, libgomp, and libobjc from GCC -->