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Re: XFree86 Version 4.0.2 (RC3)



On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 06:06:28PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > 
> > BenC said X4.0 requires glibc-2.2. Is that a real requiry or does this
> > exist only because you need some libc to build X? If its the latter, I could
> > downgrade my libc6 again and build RC4 with the proven version?
> 
> I don't think there is anything in the X source tree that requires glibc
> 2.2.  X is written to be portable as hell and in any case I don't think
> there's anything new in 2.2 that X really needs.

I never said that X build-depends on glibc 2.2, I said X *depends* on it,
because Branden is building X against glibc 2.2.

Ben

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