Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alpha

From: Aron Griffis <agriffis@g.o>
To: gentoo-alpha@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alpha] glibc blew up...
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 01:09:20
Message-Id: 20031008010919.GB17562@time
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alpha] glibc blew up... by Mathieu MILLET
1 Mathieu MILLET wrote: [Mon Oct 06 2003, 02:07:29AM EDT]
2 > glibc-2.3.2-r1 is broken on alpha. You need a patch that has already
3 > been integrated in glibc-2.3.2-r6 (well maybe before, but I'm sure for
4 > this one).
5
6 It's only broken with the latest gcc which adds some checks which
7 weren't there before. I have glibc-2.3.2-r1 installed on my alpha and
8 was quite surprised when it wouldn't rebuild...! ;-)
9
10 > BUT 2.3.2-r6 has another problem and yet can't be compiled
11 > too (I have already submitted the bug for 2.3.2-r6, cf. bug#30302).
12
13 Yeah, it would be great to get the latest glibc on alpha. Richard
14 Henderson has been doing a lot of work on it.
15
16 I'll see what I can do about 2.3.2-r6.
17
18 On a related note, anybody know what you have to do to make nptl work?
19 What breaks when you enable it? Anything?
20
21 Aron