Thanks Kevin, 
Yes I'm on RH 7.2 but I have glibc-devel (2.2.4-13) and have compiled
other things on this box. (this isn't my main box where I compile
mozilla everyday but still I've compiled apache / snort and I'm sure a
few others on it. 

Carl Parrish

On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 17:20, Kevin Brown wrote:
> rpm suggests you are using RH or Mandrake.  You need glibc-devel to compile
> programs.
> 
> Carl Parrish wrote:
> > 
> > Has anyone played with compiling mySQL latly? I made some of what I
> > thought were simple code changes but I can't get it to compile with gcc
> > 2.96 so I went back and tried to compile the source before my changes
> > and I relized that I installed it from rpm (don't know how *THAT*
> > happened). So I tried to install from source over it. but its still
> > telling me the same error.
> > configure error: installation or configuration problem: C++ compiler
> > cannot create executables.
> > 
> > I *really* don't think its my code this time (though I am checking now).
> > Does anyone know if mySQL has a problem with gcc2.96? ( I know there
> > were problems with 3.0). Or can anyone think of another reason why it
> > wouldn't compile?
> > 
> > Carl completlylosttoday Parrish.
> > 
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