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Re: runtime compatibility of 2.14.90.0.4 with older version
- From: Greg Edwards <edwardsg at sgi dot com>
- To: Ben Elliston <bje at wasabisystems dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 10:03:10 -0600
- Subject: Re: runtime compatibility of 2.14.90.0.4 with older version
- References: <20031120152916.GA4066@sgi.com> <87ad6q3hei.fsf@wasabisystems.com>
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 07:37:57AM +1100, Ben Elliston wrote:
| Greg Edwards <edwardsg@sgi.com> writes:
|
| > Are there compatibility issues with applications compiled with an
| > older version of binutils, e.g. 2.11.90.0.8, and loaded with a newer
| > version like 2.14.90.0.4?
|
| Applications aren't loaded by binutils. Are you instead referring to
| dumping objects using tools like nm(1) and objdump(1)?
No, I was thinking of the run-time linking of ld-linux.so, which I see
comes from glibc, not binutils. Sorry for the noise.
Greg