[m-dev.] mmc and libc problem

[Fergus Henderson]

On 21-Jan-2004, Ralph Becket <rafe at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> /home/mercury/public/mercury-latest/i686-pc-linux-gnu links to
> /home/ceres.
> 
> The version of mmc in /home/ceres is compiled to use glibc 2.3.2.
> 
> However, not all machines have this version of glibc installed.  Does
> anyone have a problem with updating all the machines to glibc 2.3.2?

I don't think it's a good idea to upgrade glibc, because that might
have unknown adverse affects.

In general, people should have /home/$HOST/mercury-latest/$FULLARCH
in their path ahead of /home/mercury/mercury-latest/$FULLARCH.
Then everything will work fine, I think.

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