Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] 2006.0? nptl?
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:31:29
Message-Id: 1126881002.23324.126.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-releng] 2006.0? nptl? by Jason Wever
1 On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 08:18 -0600, Jason Wever wrote:
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5 > On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
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7 > > So... What do we say to going nptl across the board for 2006.0 on every
8 > > platform that supports 2.6 headers? This would, of course, require
9 > > approval from each arch team, but I'm sure ppc and amd64 are chomping at
10 > > the bits for this one, and it sounds like the x86 arch team is wanting
11 > > it also.
12 > >
13 > > So... any comments?
14 >
15 > Even once we get 2.6 headers in an non-development profile, nptl is not
16 > currently working on SPARC in glibc.
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18 As with the "2.6 kernels as default" decision, we would of course make
19 exceptions for any architecture/platform that is not deemed stable by
20 that architecture team. We don't want to cause headaches, just get to
21 nptl where we can.
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24 Chris Gianelloni
25 Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
26 Games - Developer
27 Gentoo Linux

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