Re: Linux doesn't follow x86/x86-64 ABI wrt direction flag

[Richard Guenther]

On 06 Mar 2008 12:45:57 +0100, Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Andrew Haley <aph@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>  >
>  > I suppose one could apply the precautionary principle, but those systems that
>  > don't update kernels won't update gcc either, so the solution won't work.
>
>  You seem to assume that running a gcc 4.3 compiled binary requires a
>  gcc update. That is not necessarily true.

It (sometimes) requires a libgcc and libstdc++ update.

Richard.
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