> > Yes, glibc 2.4 is required for GCC 4.9 because of this. > > Should that be noted at > https://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#x-x-linux-gnu ?
Probably, unless someone knows how to work around it. We traced it to the missing AS_NEEDED in /usr/lib/libc.so: /* GNU ld script Use the shared library, but some functions are only in the static library, so try that secondarily. */ OUTPUT_FORMAT(elf32-i386) GROUP ( /lib/libc.so.6 /usr/lib/libc_nonshared.a AS_NEEDED ( /lib/ld- linux.so.2 ) ) -- Eric Botcazou