Support for glibc 2.12 in 7.8 RC2

[Simon Marlow]

These are just the binary builds, you can bootstrap it on your own 
system to support whatever glibc version you have.

Cheers,
Simon

On 07/02/2014 18:05, Ryan Newton wrote:
> Yes, this is a really annoying issue on RHEL, which includes many
> supercomputers.
>
> Sent from my phone.
>
> On Feb 7, 2014 1:35 PM, "Rob Stewart" <robstewart57 at gmail.com
> <mailto: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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