Building and installing a new version of GLIBC on CentOS

[Florian Weimer]

* Ian Trudel:

> My system requires a newer version of GLIBC and I had a partial success so
> far. Building 64 bit works without a hitch; the installation failed to
> complete but I suspect it is because of the older 32 bit libm.so.
>
> Unfortunately, building a 32 bit version fails early. I searched around on
> the web to find the proper way to build GLIBC version 2.29 for 32 bit but
> nothing worked.

Do you use rpmbuild?

Thanks,
Florian