On 04/28/2010 05:24 PM, bassis wrote: > > > > Andrew Haley wrote: >> >> Which version differences do you want to avoid? >> >> gcc liks with libc by default. I don't know what you're asking. >> >> If you really need getaddrinfo you can always shell out to an external >> program. I'm not sure that's a good idea, though. > > I want to avoid linux-distribution differences. > > All I want is to run my program in CentOS but my program in compiled in > Debian. A much easier solution would be to simply compile my program in > CentOS but I do not have permission to do this. So, I was thinking of making > my program use the libc and ld files of Debian instead of the ones provided > by CentOS. > > Is this not possible ? Is there another way of doing this ? I tell you what I'd do: I'd either link against the CentOS libraries or install a CentOS virtual machine and build in there. Andrew.