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Re: Never mind: glibc-2.2.4 & gconv & rpm


Marcus Harnisch <marcus.harnisch@gmx.net> writes:

> Hi List,
>
> It is an RPM-related problem. After recompiling RPM, it works just
> fine.

The problem is that RPM is a static binary.  The following FAQ entry
applies also for an upgrade to 2.2.4,
Andreas

2.32.	What has do be done when upgrading to glibc 2.2?

{AJ} The upgrade to glibc 2.2 should run smoothly, there's in general no
need to recompile programs or libraries.  Nevertheless, some changes might
be needed after upgrading:
[...]
- The format of the locale files has changed, all locales should be
  regenerated with localedef.  All statically linked applications which use
  i18n should be recompiled, otherwise they'll not be localized.


-- 
 Andreas Jaeger
  SuSE Labs aj@suse.de
   private aj@arthur.inka.de
    http://www.suse.de/~aj


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