On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:30:38 +1000
Christopher Vance <[email protected]> wrote:
> The binary runs fine if the shared libraries used on your distribution
> have the same version numbers as those the binary is compiled against,
> and assuming the same library source version gets to be the same
> library runtime version. Just like DLL hell.
And gnu CC/glibc between them make building a truly static binary
nearly impossible, if not completely so. I'd assume you can avoid
those issues if you're writing assembler.
> Best is to use a prepackaged version from your Linux vendor or to
> compile yourself from source.
Unfortunately true if you're using a Unix that uses glibc. Which
leaves only the Mac with enough users to make a binary distribution
worthwhile.
<mike
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