[syslog-ng] glibc 2.0.6

[Alexander Clouter]

Hi,

Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu> [20071018 17:53:47 +0200]:
>
> static linking won't work accross different major glibc versions, as
> syslog-ng uses NSS libraries that have different binary interfaces and
> can't be linked statically.
> 
> you can recompile syslog-ng on an older system that has old glibc.
> 
> The only problem you can have is glib and friends as older systems
> usually have a too old glib version.
> 
Good point, however a possible workaround is:

http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/FAQ.html#s-2.22

Hopefully that will work for you if syslog-ng will not compile (for whatever 
reason) against a really old glibc.

Cheers

Alex