>>>>> Nathan Meyers writes:
Nathan> On 31 Oct, Michael Moores (@synthsoft) wrote:
>> how so?
>> semaphores are not binary compatible between
>> glibc 2.1.1 and 2.1.2.
>> jdk1.2 is compiled for 2.1.1.
>> redhat 6.1 installs glibc 2.1.2.
Nathan> I don't know how so. Since it works, I haven't tried to
Nathan> argue with it. What problems are you seeing?
Binaries (like the JDK) still run. However, if you're doing JNI it is
impossible to link against the native threads libraries.
IMO this is a bug in symbol versioning, libraries never should
use default versions ('@@') for undefined symbols.
Juergen
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