the setrlimit changes in glibc 2.1.3

[Andreas Schwab]

Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com> writes:

|> On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Geoff Keating wrote:
|> 
|> > If you run 'nm libc.so.6 | grep setrlimit', do you get
|> > 
|> > 000b18b4 T setrlimit@@GLIBC_2.1.3
|> > 000b1b74 T setrlimit@GLIBC_2.0
|> > 
|> > (of course, your hex numbers will vary)?
|> 
|> The problem is that the linker complains about a missing
|> setrlimit@@GLIBC_2.0 (note the double @@), which means that the shared lib
|> in question has a reference to an unversioned setrlimit.

Then you must rebuild the shared lib in question.  Binary compatibility is
only about *runtime* compatibility, but not *linktime* compatibility.

Andreas.

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