Re: i386 compatibility & libstdc++
Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote:
[...]
> - In gcc-3.2, the libstdc++ atomicity implementation uses ix86 (>=4)
> specific code. This was reported by two users (#184446, #185662).
[...]
> - Keeping the generic implementation would not allow binaries
> linked against the libstdc++ built with the generic implementation
> to run on platforms with a libstdc++ built for ix86 (>=4).
> See #189983. No libstdc++ dependent binary will run on distributions
> "optimized" for ix86 (>=4).
[...]
Are there problems the other way round, too?
> For now I will revert to the gcc-3.2 implementation and continue
> beeing incompatible with i386.
[...]
Does anybody know how/if other Distributions reacted to this issue?
Suse, Redhat et.al. afaik have been using gcc-3.x for more than one
release.
cu andreas
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