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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc 2.23 and willfully breaking stuff
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 06:15:58
Message-Id: 20160419081541.5557f1ee.mgorny@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc 2.23 and willfully breaking stuff by Mike Frysinger
1 On Tue, 19 Apr 2016 01:41:06 -0400
2 Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On 19 Apr 2016 04:21, Mart Raudsepp wrote:
5 > > Ühel kenal päeval, E, 18.04.2016 kell 12:38, kirjutas Mike Frysinger:
6 > > > On 16 Apr 2016 09:23, Patrick Lauer wrote:
7 > > > > So why on earth are we applying a random patch that upstream is not
8 > > > > using
9 > > >
10 > > > not everyone uses glibc, and glibc *is* moving in this
11 > > > direction.  Gentoo
12 > > > is simply accelerating the change ... otherwise glibc will take
13 > > > longer to do the actual migration.
14 > >
15 > > You don't need to break everyone's ~arch for dubious glibc benefits,
16 > > which could be done by a p.masked version and a tinderbox run.
17 > > I am not your tinderbox dummy having to waste time on this to maintain
18 > > my own ~arch stuff.
19 >
20 > i waited until the known bugs died down. i don't have access to a
21 > tinderbox system myself.
22
23 Cut the nonsense. You clearly didn't even test that glibc version
24 on a single system. If you did, you'd notice the core system packages
25 failing to build.
26
27 --
28 Best regards,
29 Michał Górny
30 <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc 2.23 and willfully breaking stuff Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>