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Re: glibc 2.1 and potato



On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Joel Klecker wrote:

> At 18:41 +0100 1999-02-03, Gergely Madarasz wrote:
> >On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Joel Klecker wrote:
> >Uhm, it will be ... lots of libraries.
> >gorgo@lovi:/usr/lib$ grep -l _IO_ *.so | wc -l
> >     54
> >This is more than half of the installed libs...
> 
> Actually, I made an error, it's just the _IO_std{in,out,err}_ symbols 
> that cause this problem.

Doesn't make much difference:
gorgo@lovi:/usr/lib$ egrep -l '_IO_std(in|out|err)' *.so | wc -l
     50

> >So it is only the libstdc++ library that needs a new soname ? The others
> >don't ?
> 
> There really isn't an incompatibility on the runtime level, just compile time.

At least we don't have to go thru the whole library set change again
(rpath ? ;)) So why is libstdc++ incompatible ?

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