[CentOS] Compile for C6 / glibc

Am 25.08.2015 um 19:17 schrieb Nicolas Thierry-Mieg <Nicolas.Thierry-Mieg at imag.fr>:
> 
> On 08/25/2015 07:11 PM, Leon Fauster wrote:
>> 
>> The support of this vendor (2) is willing to provide
>> such OS support for there products.
>> 
>> The same was also offered by a different vendor (1), they just recompiled
>> there software and gave us the opportunity to test it under C6. Before that
>> it only was running under Ubuntu. I just was curious about such solution
>> to give the second vendor a hint (the symptoms are the same).
> 
> So the easiest solution would be that the vendor (2)
> build the software on a C6 system. Most likely it will
> compile fine, and the produced binary will run on C6 as
> well as more recent distributions.


sure, thats always possible but exist there some backward 
compatibility switch when compiling against a newer glibc?

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LF