Re: Problems faced during porting applications from RH 7.2 to RHEL

Tom Diehl <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Mar 2004 15:03:18 -0500 (EST)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.migration
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Sushil Behere wrote:

> Hello,
> I am working on the project to port applications from Red Hat Linux 7.2 OS
> to RHEL.
> 
> I am facing problems during this porting :
> 1. Executables build from RH7.2 can be invoked and used further without 
> any error from RHEL.
> 
> 2. Some of the binaries generated on RH7.2 are not at all working from 
> RHEL. They either produce core-dumps or the application gets hanged.
> 
> Most of these binaries are dynamically linked, shared libraries.
> It will be very helpful if anybody can point out precautions to be taken 
> during compilation and linking of such binaries.

Although this type of question IS on topic for this list you might get a
better answer if you asked on the [email protected]. From what I have
seen there are many more experienced people there. 

HTH,

Tom