On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 17:07:55 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > I have put a libstdc++2.8 package compiled on glibc-2.1 on > http://master.debian.org/~doko/. I would like to get some feedback, if > this breaks packages dependent on this version or not.
I suspect it will. glibc2.1 is compatible for binaries, not for libraries. > Next thing: Do you of some patches to compile gcc272 and libg++272 on a > glibc-2.1 based system? I'm thinking of approaching the problem from a different angle: making a glibc2.0 altdev environment for potato. I've gotten it to compile using gcc272 on pandora, but the bulk of the work is going to be in restructuring the packages (different directory structure, removing -dbg and -doc etc.). Ray -- POPULATION EXPLOSION Unique in human experience, an event which happened yesterday but which everyone swears won't happen until tomorrow. - The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulligan

