[Zope] WARNING - Zope on glibc 2.2.4

Bill Anderson bill@libc.org
20 Oct 2001 12:24:44 -0600


On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 10:08, Mayers, Philip J wrote:
> On wednesday night, RedHat shipped a glibc update to RedHat 7.0 taking it
> from 2.2-12 to 2.2.4-18. Sometime this morning, my Zope installation died
> and was restarted by zProcessManager. Until that point, the old (now
> deleted) glibc libraries had been mapped in.
> 
> After the restart, Python came up with the new glibc mapped in (of course) -
> disaster. My Zope site died almost instantly, and would *not* recover.
> 
> I tried everything I can think of - I even recompiled Python without
> py_malloc, recompiled Zope and all the addins from scratch - nada.
> 
> Dropping back to glibc-2.2-12 fixes the problem.

I am running 2.2.4 with no issues. No, I didn't do anything special.

Bill