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Re: Bootstrap problem with current



On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 09:28:51AM -0500, Jason Bacon wrote:
> Upgrading the primary libc would break compatibility with some commercial
> software, which is one of the major reasons people in HPC (High Performance
> Computing, or supercomputing) choose enterprise Linux over Ubuntu, etc.

For the most part it won't! libcs tend to be very good about backwards
compatibility. but we shouldn't require it, and stuff should just work.

I'm not sure where the Werror is coming from...


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