[fedora-arm] Discussion - F17 GA release for ARM

Brendan Conoboy blc at redhat.com
Thu May 31 18:03:56 UTC 2012


On 05/31/2012 01:03 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> 2 reasons:
>
>   * it would be nice if people using Fedora create binaries using the
>     right path for the future
>
>   * the compat symlink on its own isn't enough, changing the filename
>     means the soname has changed too. There's a (quick and very dirty)
>     glibc patch to make things work regardless - see [1]

In addition to the glibc and gcc patches we will likely need to update 
prelink as well.  It has some hard-coded strings for what to avoid mangling.

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Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / blc at redhat.com


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