Re: [imurdock@debian.org: Argh.]

["Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@nigel.vnet.net>]

Ian Murdock writes:
>Well, it appears there is a serious problem with libc 4.6.27 and
>earlier.  Should we upgrade to libc 4.7.4 at this late date?  Has
>anyone used this version?  If so, what have been your experiences?

I need to compile motif apps, and so do many others.  4.7.x versions
don't allow that.  Therefore, the fixes should be applied to 4.6.27 if
possible.  Debian could release 4.6.27.1, I suppose, or 4.6.28.  But
just using 4.7.x is not a good idea since you can't compile Motif
apps with it.

michaelkjohnson