binary backwards compatibility

[Pádraig Brady]

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 16:30 +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> I was trying to compile a binary on Fedora 7
>> so that is was portable to as many systems as possible,
>> but was getting a "Floating point exception" at startup,
>> on older systems?
> 
> you need an LD option 
>  --hash-style=sysv

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/fc6/en_US/sn-Devel.html#id2970799

that works thanks,
Pádraig.