Re: Gentoo and glibc 2.1.3.21

Chad Huneycutt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.newbies
Organization Georgia Tech College of Computing
Message-ID <[email protected]>
chuck clark wrote:
> The question is could I install Gentoo with glibc 2.1.3.21.  I don't even
> see any ebuilds prior to 2.2.x.  What are the major differences between 2.1
> and 2.2?  Is it even worth going down this road or am I just asking for more
> trouble than it is worth?

If you haven't, you should probably send this to gentoo-dev.  I don't 
recall if we ever had a pre-2.2 glibc, but you could always try to make 
your own ebuild based on the 2.2 one.  Then you just have to make sure 
that your profile uses (and keeps) that version when you bootstrap the 
system.

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Chad Huneycutt
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