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Re: What needs to be recompiled when upgrading to 2.1?
- To: Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.columbia.edu>
- Subject: Re: What needs to be recompiled when upgrading to 2.1?
- From: Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 08:47:45 -0500 (EST)
- cc: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, libc-alpha@cygnus.com
On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> What happens if you recompile a library, say ncurses, against 2.1 and then
> try to use that library with an old binary? If this doesn't work,
> distributions will have problems.
No need to worry - this works as expected.
Cristian
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