[darcs-users] Darcs binaries

[Daniel Carrera]

Erik Schnetter wrote:
> The darcs web pages have pointers to binaries.

Yes, and those pointers are prominent and easy to find. That's not where 
we had problems. We had problems actually getting the binary based on 
the instructions on that page.

> It is, unfortunately, impossible to produce a statically linked  binary 
> that works on all GNU/Linux systems,

:-(

> I think, if you stick to the  same glibc version number 
> (2.2 or 2.3), you are still fine.

So... a darcs compiled on glibc 2.2 will /probably/ work on another 
system with glibc 2.2?  Maybe we'll try that next time I talk to my 
friend on IRC.

Cheers,
Daniel.
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