--- Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Eugenio Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I am currently using cooker from before 2.96 (yes
> I am crazy, blah,
> > blah; I have been living on the edge since before
> RH created Rawhide,
> > and have never lost a single bit, even though I
> have had several nasty
> > episodes; so don't worry).
> >
> > If move to the new cooker with 2.96, will I still
> be able to run
> > binaries like StarOfffice, Quake, etc.? I guess
> not ...
> >
> > If not, is there a way to install the pre-2.96
> libraries in a compat
> > package, and run the binaries from a script the
> preloads them?
> >
> > I think it used to be like this for Netscape,
> didn't it?
> >
> > BTW, how is Netscape handled now, is source given
> to RH and Mandrake for
> > compilation with 2.96, or are is it done with a
> compat package?
>
> There is binary incompatibility only with the C++
> library.
After posting my message, I looked up the cooker
directory, and saw there is a libstdc++-compat-2.95
package. Does this package provides compatibility for
binaries compiled with 2.95?
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Eugenio Diaz, BSEE/BSCE
Linux Engineer
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