On Friday, 19 June 2020 22:19:39 BST Hervé Guillemet wrote: > Hello, > > I need to distribute some linux binaries and the one built with my > up-to-date gentoo sytem won't run on distributions using older glibc. > > My idea is too maintain a gentoo chroot dedicated for compiling my > binaries which would (package.)mask recent versions of glibc and gcc > ebuilds. > > What's the better way to go ? If I start with some of the stage3 > available for download, I won't be able to downgrade the glibc. > > Or do you have any suggestion for alternatives to this gentoo chroot ? > (I'd prefer avoid installing some CentOS or Ubuntu as virtual guests). Once you chroot, you're in the chrooted env. As long as you have a stage 3 old enough to contain the requisite glibc, you should be good to go: http://gentoo.osuosl.org/releases/amd64/