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| From: | che@××××××.se | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | [gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38 | ||
| Date: | Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:11:01 | ||
| Message-Id: | 861uwsgylc.fsf@jane.chrekh.se | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38 by Nikos Chantziaras |
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| 1 | Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> writes: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | > glibc will use things in newer kernels anyway. You don't need to use |
| 5 | > NPTL_KERN_VER=2.6.38 in order for glibc to use 2.6.38 features; it |
| 6 | > will do that by default. NPTL_KERN_VER only omits fallbacks for older |
| 7 | > kernels. It's there to reduce the size of glibc. The size difference |
| 8 | > is very small though. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | That seems likely. Thanks. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | Do you know if linux-headers-2.6.38 is needed for that to work? |
| 13 | |
| 14 | I would guess it is. |
| 15 | |
| 16 | |
| 17 | -- |
| 18 | Christer |