Re: Redhat 9 going out next week???

From: Muli Ben-Yehuda (mulix_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Tue 25 Mar 2003 - 18:30:55 IST


On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 03:06:09PM +0200, Josh Roden wrote:

> My friend compiled a program on RH8.0 and was not able to run
> it on RH 7.2.
> Should there be such an incompatibility?

No. Will there be? yes. That's one of the reasons for the incompatible
major version number, to warn you about such things.

> Is there a workaround

Of course. Don't pass binaries around, only source and compile on each
machine. Compile with -static. Install compatibility library. Heck,
write in java...

-- 
Muli Ben-Yehuda
http://www.mulix.org

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