[CentOS] I need glibc 2.19+ for 32 bit CentOS 6.8 or CentOS7

Wed Aug 24 23:57:09 UTC 2016
Kahlil Hodgson <kahlil.hodgson at dp.exchange>

On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 9:44 AM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote:
> On 8/24/2016 4:22 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
>>
>> Due to a proposed changeover to build machines for a project I'm
>> involved with, I need at least glib 2.19. Right now I have glib 2.12,
>> and even on CentOS7-32 bit, what I see is glib 2.14. Is a higher glib
>> available anywhere that might work with my current 6.8. I see I can
>> download it from SourceForge but I am wondering what the results might me.
>
>
> whats the target OS for the builds from these build machines ?
>
> to change the default libc would require rebuilding (and retesting) the
> whole OS.

I believe glib is just the Gnome utility libraries, unlike glibc which
has the core C runtime libraries.  Upgrading glib is probably less
dire, though it


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