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From: Andrey Vul <andrey.vul@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:14:01
Message-Id: e38d12ff0810291613t6205b80em1294991c930ce1cf@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info by Andrey Falko
1 On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Andrey Falko <ma3oxuct@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Paul Hartman
5 > <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote:
6 >>
7 >> I've always been curious about something in emerge --info's output:
8 >>
9 >> $ emerge --info
10 >> Portage 2.2_rc12 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.3.2,
11 >> glibc-2.8_p20080602-r0, 2.6.27-gentoo-r1 x86_64)
12 >> =================================================================
13 >> System uname:
14 >>
15 >> Linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r1-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_CPU_6600_@_2.40GHz-with-glibc2.2.5
16 >> Timestamp of tree: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:31:02 +0000
17 >>
18 >> Why does it show the glibc-2.8 on the second line but glibc2.2.5 on the
19 >> fifth?
20 >>
21 >> Thanks,
22 >> Paul
23 >>
24 >
25 > My best guess is that your kernel was compiled by a toolchain that was
26 > running on glibc2.2.5
27 >
28 > See what happens if you recompile the kernel under the newer toolchain.
29 >
30 2.6.27 uses glibc? Really?
31 I'm asking lkml what's happening.
32
33
34 --
35 Andrey Vul
36
37 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
38 Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
39 A: Top-posting.
40 Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?

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