current glibc-2.15 won't build on ppc32 systems due to typos in the code commit d1f741e9120669883c6fc0f6fc53b9d35e5015ce Author: Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@vnet.ibm.com> Date: Sun Jan 8 21:32:57 2012 -0500 Fix typo in Linux/PPC32 getcontext
Please provide a tested backport patch and describe how it was tested (as per the recent discussion of release branch processes on libc-alpha).
not much point anymore since we've shipped 2.16