Re: Possible ld-so bug.

Philip Blundell (pb@nexus.co.uk)
Tue, 16 Feb 1999 09:53:31 +0000


>Well you installed glibc-2.0.112 over glibc-2.0.111 That's okay! They
>have different version numbers. I installed glibc-2.0.7 over glibc-2.0.7
>The new one was compiled with a different C compiler. Same version number
>different code.

Then you will almost certainly come to grief. Modifying a shared library
while it's in use is a sure way to disaster. This is one of the reasons it's
not recommended for random users to upgrade their glibc.

p.

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