Support for glibc 2.12 in 7.8 RC2

[Ryan Newton]

Yes, this is a really annoying issue on RHEL, which includes many
supercomputers.

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On Feb 7, 2014 1:35 PM, "Rob Stewart" <robstewart57 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The 7.8 RC1 status page [1] states RC1 requires glibc 2.15, and that
> RC2 will support glibc 2.13 to target Debian 7. CentOS 6 packages
> glibc 2.12 and this will be the glibc version in the CentOS 6
> lifetime.
>
> Is there a possibility of stretching lower bounded support in RC2 down
> to glibc 2.12? This would allow all CentOS users using any of the 6.*
> releases to use 7.8, I think.
>
> [1] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-7.8/RC1
>
> --
> Rob
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