From 86cc393c04af4ade428b5e3f822392b0c8dff253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Konka <kubkon@jakubkonka.com>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 23:43:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] linux: Bundle libstdc++.so for release (#57132)

Self-Review Checklist:

- [ ] I've reviewed my own diff for quality, security, and reliability
- [ ] Unsafe blocks (if any) have justifying comments
- [ ] The content is consistent with the [UI/UX
checklist](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#uiux-checklist)
- [ ] Tests cover the new/changed behavior
- [ ] Performance impact has been considered and is acceptable

Closes https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/57073

Release Notes:

- Fixed running Zed on Ubuntu 20.04 installed via the installer by
bundling the required `libstdc++.so`.
---
 script/bundle-linux | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/script/bundle-linux b/script/bundle-linux
index 3487feaf32..b510365acb 100755
--- a/script/bundle-linux
+++ b/script/bundle-linux
@@ -151,10 +151,12 @@ cp "${target_dir}/${target_triple}/release/zed" "${zed_dir}/libexec/zed-editor"
 cp "${target_dir}/${target_triple}/release/cli" "${zed_dir}/bin/zed"
 
 # Libs
+# Bundle libstdc++ so older supported systems can run binaries built with our
+# toolchain even when their system libstdc++.so.6 lacks required GLIBCXX symbols.
 find_libs() {
     ldd ${target_dir}/${target_triple}/release/zed |\
         cut -d' ' -f3 |\
-        grep -v '\<\(libstdc++.so\|libc.so\|libgcc_s.so\|libm.so\|libpthread.so\|libdl.so\|libasound.so\)'
+        grep -v '\<\(libc.so\|libgcc_s.so\|libm.so\|libpthread.so\|libdl.so\|libasound.so\)'
 }
 
 mkdir -p "${zed_dir}/lib"