On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 09:13, Udo Rader wrote:
> Am Die, 2002-06-18 um 15.35 schrieb Borsenkow Andrej:
> > > today/yesterday a new version of both the jre and jsdk came out
> > > (1.4.0_01-b03 binary release). one of the "bugs" resolved is the now
> > > support for glibc-2.2.5, so theoretically that should solve the issue.
> > > 
> > 
> > glibc-2.2.5 != gcc-3.1.1. So theoretically it has nothing to do with
> > original problem.
> 
> On the other hand I don't think that redhat (for whom they fixed the bug
> for) offers a glibc-2.2.5 that is compiled with any gcc<3.x (but thats
> guessing and thus "theoretically" :-).

glibc is a C, not C++, thus there is no issue with name space and name
mangling/resolution when using an older compiler (egcs) with it.  So
making mods to work with a new glibc does not require building with the
same compiler.


TTFN, 
Lonnie Borntreger



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