On 26 January 2016 at 21:44, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > On Tue, 26 Jan 2016 20:36:26 +1000 > Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> If I understand the problem correctly, the CentOS 5 gcc toolchain is >> old enough that it simply doesn't emit the info libabigail needs in >> order to work. > > If you build on CentOS 5, you certainly want to use the RH developer > toolset 2 which gives you a modern-ish toolchain (gcc 4.8.2, IIRC).
Yeah, that's the part I haven't clarified yet - whether it was just the base CentOS toolchain that was too old, or devtoolset-2. If abicompat et al all work with devtoolset-2, then it definitely makes sense to stick with the CentOS 5 baseline for now. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
