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diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html index 4d40397c60f..a655452af91 100644 --- a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html +++ b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ </li> <li><a href="#3_6">OS X ctype.h is broken! How can I hack it?</a></li> <li><a href="#3_7">Threading is broken on i386</a></li> + <li><a href="#3_8">Recent GNU/Linux glibc required?</a></li> </ol> </li> @@ -499,7 +500,7 @@ which is no longer available, thanks deja...--> </p> <hr /> - <h2><a name="3_7">Threading is broken on i386</a></h2> + <h2><a name="3_7">3.7 Threading is broken on i386</a></h2> <p>Support for atomic integer operations is/was broken on i386 platforms. The assembly code accidentally used opcodes that are only available on the i486 and later. So if you configured GCC @@ -511,6 +512,18 @@ which is no longer available, thanks deja...--> </p> <hr /> + <h2><a name="3_8">3.8 Recent GNU/Linux glibc required?</a></h2> + <p>For 3.2.1 (shared library version 5.0.1) and later, the library + uses localization and formatting code from the system C library + (glibc) version 2.2.5. That version of glibc is over a year old + and contains necessary bugfixes. Many GNU/Linux distros make + glibc version 2.3.x available now. + </p> + <p>The guideline is simple: the more recent the C++ library, the + more recent the C library. + </p> + +<hr /> <h1><a name="4_0">4.0 Known Bugs and Non-Bugs</a></h1> <em>Note that this section can get rapdily outdated -- such is the nature of an open-source project. For the latest information, join |