Compatibility of programs between RH versions

[Steve]

I think this is what static binaries allow one to do.

On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Ben Larwood (private) wrote:

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> Hello,
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> I am trying to port our code to various 32 bit and 64 bit platforms.  I need
> to know if:
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> a code compiled on RedHat 7.3 (kernel 2.4.18-3, glibc 2.2.5, 32Bit) will run
> on a sytem using RedHat AS3 (32Bit)
> a code compiled on RedHat AW2.1 (IA64) will run on a system using RedHat
> AS2.1(IA64) (standard kernels)
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> I used Linux a while ago, and I remember there being a problem with glibc
> compatibilities, but I dont know if this would affect the above situations.
> The code is F90 and C, compiled using the Intel compilers.
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Ben
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