On Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:14:54 -0500, Jason Costomiris wrote:

>: IMHO, if libc5 was to become unsupported it should phase out over a couple 
of
>: versions while the interim versions maintain backward compatibility.
>
>libc5 still works just fine.  If you have libc5 bins, install the libc5 
>package.  There, now you have a libc5 that those bins can be run with.
>
>The whole point of having both is to be able to do a *migration* away 
>from libc5.  RH5 achieves this goal, as it has support for both.

I personally don't have a problem running already compiled programs, but when 
it comes time to do a re-compile for some reason theat's where the problems 
occur. With all the money I have into these systems I just don't have enough to 
build a new one just to do compiling.


Regards,

Scott Drake
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