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Re: The fate of libc5



On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 10:40:40AM -0500, David Starner wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 11:11:18AM -0400, SCOTT FENTON wrote:
> > > supporting the last 2 major library revs. If libraries disappear (or
> >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > 
> > That still cuts out libc5 (glibc2.1, remember)?
> 
> Major library revs. glibc2 is a major library rev. glibc2.1 is a minor library
> rev.

major revision != major number increment
glibc uses two numbers as major release number.
    (the same with Linux-kernel, freeciv etc.).



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