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On 02/11/2011 09:50 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote: |
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> In relation to bug 354395 [1] I would like to downgrade my glibc back to |
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> 2.12.2. Portage doesn't allow me to do that: |
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> * Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system: |
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> * Downgrading glibc is not supported and a sure way to destruction |
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> * ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.12.2 failed (setup phase): |
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> * aborting to save your system |
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> Can anyone guide me or point me to a guide how to savely do that manually? |
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While it actually would be interesting to see some downgrade path even for glibc, |
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> [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=354395 |
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what do you think of working around the memcpy troubles with glibc-2.13 by |
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simply redirecting memcpy to memmove within glibc, either unconditionally or |
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optional/temporary (via USE-flag?) until everyone uses memmove where necessary? |
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/haubi/ |
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Michael Haubenwallner |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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