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Chris Bainbridge wrote: |
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> On Monday 23 August 2004 19:23, Ned Ludd wrote: |
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>>>What about adding use="nptl" to make.defaults then? |
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>>bad idea.. It's not well enough supported. Many bugs open that are not |
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>>getting resolved. |
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> I could find 17 bugs with 'nptl' in the summary. Most of them are invalid; |
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> mostly compile errors with old package versions that have since been fixed |
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> upstream. #21132 looks like the only serious one, and that only affects |
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> proprietary binary software. I've been running nptl for ages (on x86) and |
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> have no problems with the other packages mentioned (openoffice, mysql, wine, |
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> glibc). |
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The LD_ASSUME_KERNEL method of using a non-nptl glibc on an app by app |
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basis should be fixed before nptl goes mainstream. Its a requirement |
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for anyone using old, binary-only software. |
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61128 |
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