------- Additional Comments From pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2005-06-17 19:05 ------- (In reply to comment #4) > If you have C++ code that uses std::sqrt(float) and build a dynamically linked > executable on AIX 5.1, then bring it over to AIX 5.2, it won't run, because > sqrtf() is now in libm, but not in libstdc++. This doesn't seem to be a > problem > on other platforms (for example, a program compiled on Solaris 8, against > sqrtf() in libstdc++, runs fine on Solaris 10, with sqrtf() in libm), but on > AIX > the dynamic loader looks for a symbol only in a specific library. I am > guessing > it's a difference between COFF and ELF?
That is not a bug, you cannot do that as libstdc++ is not forward compatiable, this is also happens on Darwin (Mac OS X). -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22083
