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Re: [PATCH] change GLIBC PPC64/ELF2 ABI default to 2.17
- From: Adhemerval Zanella <azanella at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
- To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:39:48 -0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] change GLIBC PPC64/ELF2 ABI default to 2.17
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On 30-01-2014 14:10, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> So, moving forward: Will there no more such breakages and can
> distributions rely on a stable API of the released glibc 2.19 on
> PowerPC64 Little Endian the same way that x86 and x86-64 users can rely
> on it? Meaning: Any binary build against 2.19 will work with future
> versions.
>
> Andreas
Yes, if this patch is accepted we intend to make this change final.