Still i am able to compile most newer CLI source with Puppy 4 glibc-2.6.1 .Terryphi wrote:Last year Barry discussed the possibility of upgrading the versions of glibc and gcc in Wary/Racy:
http://bkhome.org/blog/?viewDetailed=02372
At that time he decided to stick with the existing versions and I supported this view because of the risk of breaking older programs. However, things have moved on. I think it is now time to reconsider because Lucid and Precise have later versions and some recent programs now require them.
Problems with X/gtk/glib-GUI applications .
I think Puppy is missing a Xorg-server -version 1.5 and glibc-2.8 to reduce the stepping height .