Re: Signal 11

From: Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@traveler.cistron-office.nl)
Date: Thu Dec 14 2000 - 19:10:24 EST


In article <Pine.LNX.4.30.0012142351520.19104-100000@bochum.redhat.de>,
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero@redhat.de> wrote:
>The same thing is true of *any* gcc release.
>For example, C++-ABI wise, 2.95.x is incompatible BOTH with egcs 1.1.x
>_and_ the upcoming 3.0 release.

Yes, but 2.96 is also binary incompatible with all non-redhat distro's.
And since redhat is _the_ distro that commercial entities use to
release software for, this was very arguably a bad move.

There's simply no excuse. It's too obvious.

Mike.
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