Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.3.6 fails to compile (in a vserver)
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:55:11
Message-Id: 200709211442.53252.alan@linuxholdings.co.za
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.3.6 fails to compile (in a vserver) by "Bo Ørsted Andresen"
1 On Thursday 20 September 2007, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
2 > On Thursday 20 September 2007 13:49:14 Alan McKinnon wrote:
3 > > http://www.ecos.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2006-04/msg00090.html
4 >
5 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=131108 ?
6
7 Thanks. I patched glibc according to that bug, and guess what? Same
8 error. Which seems weird given the explanation given for the failure.
9
10 But no matter, I found a different stage3 to use with a suitable glibc
11 that doesn't fail like this <shrug>
12
13 I'm reminded of the old saw:
14
15 "It's software. Surely you didn't expect it to work?"
16
17 :-)
18
19 alan
20
21
22
23 --
24 Optimists say the glass is half full,
25 Pessimists say the glass is half empty,
26 Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be?
27
28 Alan McKinnon
29 alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za
30 +27 82, double three seven, one nine three five
31 --
32 gentoo-user@g.o mailing list