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Re: glibc update problems


>>>>> Ulrich Drepper writes:

Uli> Allin Cottrell <cottrell@ricardo.ecn.wfu.edu> writes:
>> Problems: After installing 2.0.7 (both times) several programs
>> stopped working, giving error messages "error loading shared
>> libraries" and "undefined symbol: __register_frame_info".  The
>> programs included bash, X and ssh, all of which had been
>> compiled against glibc 2.0.6 using gcc 2.8.N.  

Uli> You'll have problems with this is one set of programs (or the libc) is
Uli> compiled with gcc 2.8 and the other with egcs.  The gcc maintainer
Uli> decided to not be add binary compatibility code.


Is this a problem only with gcc 2.8/egcs 1.0 - or with all egcs
versions?  In other words:  Would upgrading to an egcs snapshot help
here?

Andreas
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