On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 07:16:17AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
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> > >I unpack, hack fix, build in my work tree. When that all works I diff that
> > >with the base tree and it to the spec file and try the rpm build
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> > > Along these lines...am I the only person to lose sleep over gcc
> > > upgrades and a failure to compile executables after upgrading from 5.2 to
> > > 6.0 and patches?
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> I also sometimes have problems building 6.0 source rpms for 5.x. Which
> reminds me....
>
> According to the docs, I am supposed to be able to build binaries for RHL
> 5.2 systems on my RHL 6.0 system if I install the compatibility libraries
> (which I have). I see not a whisper of how I do it; I'd have thought the
> comb\patibility libraries would either have the information, or a pointer
> to it. But no, we don't need that, do we?
>
> Where IS the information?
>
http://www.redhat.com/knowledgebase/glibccompat/
That should be a good start at least.
Adrian Likins
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