Re: RH 9 - new glibc

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Because there market share seems to be more important to them than their long time supporters.

Doug B wrote:

If I understand correctly, it seems the reason to jump a major version
is because the new glibc breaks binary compatability.

OK... that makes sense.

Why then would RedHat introduce a new glibc into RH 8 that breaks
compatabilty with some programs (wine comes to mind and apparently
VMWare)?  Shouldn't they have patched the glibc version that shipped
(and worked) rather than break RH 8 with a new version?











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