On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 17:14 +0100, Petr Sumbera wrote:
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> As far as I can tell Solaris guarantees only backward compatibility. And 
> this is not the case. Actually it's very likely that you won't be able 
> to execute binary (if it's not just hello world) on older system because 
> new binary requires new libc version.

Running older binary on newer system - backwards compatibility.

Running new binary on older system, forwards compatibility, not
guaranteed.

Best,

Liam

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