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Re: PATCH: BZ #14664: changing prefix breaks "make check-abi-libc"
From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:37:15 +0530
> If this is not acceptable, then maybe the abi-check should only issue
> a warning for abi breakage if the prefix is not /usr and not force the
> testsuite run to end. I still hate the idea of /usr being hardcoded
> in various parts of glibc, but I can live with it a little longer.
The size of the symbol is encoded into applications linked with
glibc, therefore this is unavoidable.