In message <3F140928.60403 at imc-berlin.de> you wrote: > > If I'd built the ELDK from scratch and used Linux-2.4.20 include files > to build "glibc (and all the rest of the target ELDK apps)" I should > build my "applications against the newer Linux kernel"! Shouldn't I?
Yes. > And in general: shouldn't I used a glibc that "matches" the kernel > version? If you want to be absolutely safe, yes. But so far we have not seen any real problems when - for example - running the 2.4.4 built libs and tools on a 2.4.20+ kernel. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd at denx.de God may be subtle, but He isn't plain mean. - Albert Einstein ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/