hi! > the source rpm for mysql 3.23.49 contains build > instructions for gnu compilers 2.95 or newer. > redhat 6.2 comes with a compiler that cannot > handle the "permissive" flag (i think its ecgs-2.91).
A-HA!!! Thanks a lot! > therefore the build fails. > > one solution could be to install a more recent > compiler version and try to recompile again. I'll try this solution before upgrading my system > be aware that actual rpm's will be created by rpm > version 4, whereas redhat 6.2 has rpm version 3 Yes, but v4 version has been made available. Actually I'm running 4.0.2 > besides that, there may be glibc issues. redhat 6.2 > has glibc 2.1.3 installed. i don't know if actual > gcc or mysql versions work ok if compiled against > this 'old' glibc. Binary rpms released by the mysql team were working on my system till v3.23.48. I Hope I'll be able to compile this new version against glibc 2.1 . > if you dont have very specific reasons to stick with > redhat 6.2 in my opinion it could be simpler just to > install a later redhat version... Unfortunately my server 'lives' in another town but It looks like it will receive a visit soon. :o) > not sure if this really helps... It did! Now I know the reason why the build fails! --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
