Re: [gentoo-dev] NPTL ready yet?

[Martin Schlemmer]

On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 21:30, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> On Monday 27 October 2003 19:02, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 11:13, Christophe Vanfleteren wrote:
> > > On Monday 27 October 2003 05:46, Adam Porich wrote:
> > > > I have been using it for 3 or 4 weeks, with nvidia drivers and
> > > > mm-sources, no problems at all.
> > >
> > > Have you been able to get java working?
> > > Last time I compiled glibc with NPTL,  javac crashed constantly (with
> > > both sun and blackdown jdks).
> >
> > I had this issue as well, but it was pretty much an odd problem that
> > surfaced on any gcc3 system back then (except if we are talking
> > different issue, but then I have been using NPTL for close a year now,
> > and cant remember issues like that), and not NPTL specific.
> >
>
> To that respect, is there a good 2.4 NPTL kernel that you can recommend?
>

You will have to look toward getting a Redhat kernel into the tree, or
possibly try to rip the critical patches out of one ...


Cheers,

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Martin Schlemmer
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
Cape Town, South Africa