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Date:      Thu, 2 Nov 2000 21:36:57 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Cc:        sobomax@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ABI is broken??
Message-ID:  <200011030536.eA35avL10562@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <3A013131.B8BD0BD7@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <3A005026.47B9978C@FreeBSD.org> <3A006A58.E8315ABA@FreeBSD.org> <200011011914.eA1JE7c07768@vashon.polstra.com> <3A013131.B8BD0BD7@FreeBSD.org>

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In article <3A013131.B8BD0BD7@FreeBSD.org>, Maxim Sobolev
<sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> John Polstra wrote:
>
> > The bug wasn't in libc_r -- it was in libgcc_r.  That's a
> > static library, so it doesn't have a version number.  And it is
> > statically linked into old executables.  Nothing we do to libgcc_r
> > will help old executables, because they won't even use the new
> > libgcc_r.
>
> Nope it should help, because the bug is triggered if someone tries
> to use old executables with new libc_r.

Yes, I think you're right after all.  But since I've already worked
around the problem in libc_r, there's no need to do anything else at
this point.

John


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