Bug#165260: libc6: symbol __libc_fork, version GLIBC_2.1.2 not defined

[Jeff Bailey <jbailey@nisa.net>]

On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 01:09:44PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:

> wine-notes: relocation error: /opt/wine/lib/libntdll.so: symbol
> __libc_fork, version GLIBC_2.1.2 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link
> time reference

> I believe that new libc release are meant to maintin backward binary
> compatibility and this breaks that.

Backward compatability is only guaranteed for published interfaces.

0009b6a0 g    DF .text	0000002e  GLIBC_PRIVATE __libc_fork

The wine source should not be refering to __libc_fork directly.  You
may want to report the bug to them upstream, since this will hit them
on every distro.

Tks,
Jeff Bailey

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