>Whoever compiled it deserves commendation. Nevertheless, in my opinion it´s an >issue to keep in mind for the future; distributions are likely to upgrade >their libc at >different points in time, and a good lowest common denominator >should be chosen with care, otherwise it´s not really "common" at all.
+1 Well known issue. Heard about it first some 7 years ago, when a friend of mine, a FreePascal maintainer, commented: "Ubuntu is Debian unstable, it is not supposed to work” Stephan