Re: [OFFTOPIC]: MS Porting Office to Linux?

Matthias Urlichs (smurf@noris.de)
16 Mar 1999 19:36:12 +0100

alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) writes:
>
> If they static link they have to provide object modules for relinking
> under the LGPL. Star Office may be nasty and bloated in places but I think
> the people complaining at a vendor for not supporting a library version
> thats not even released in a commercial distribution yet is a bit much.

Not if they explicitly used private symbols from the old library for no good
reason...

> Especially as they do tell you how to make sure it uses the old library
>
I don't even _have_ any glibc-2.0.* libraries.

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