Re: [PATCH] CT-ng: Add preliminary support for glibc-2.7.

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On Saturday 16 February 2008, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> On Saturday 16 February 2008 12:27:29 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > you should do a quick grab of the bugfixes distros have accumulated.  for
> > example, the sscanf fix, the memchk fix, the pthread_cond_timedwait fix
> > (x86_64-specific, so prob not a big deal), the alpha/arm/sh nptl fixes
> > ... or just wait for someone to complain ;)
>
> If you have pointers to patches, I'll gladly add them. Until then, the
> second solution will be retained: whenever anyone complains and prepares a
> patch, it will be added.

the Gentoo patchset ;)

> > i would toss this and do it right: leverage "build-programs=no"
>
> As for "build-programs=no", I don't know wether the actual build uses it,
> but there's code working around exactly what is commented in the patch.

i dont know what "actual build" you refer to, but "build-programs" is a glibc 
variable that it uses to control whether or not you build programs.  i set it 
in Gentoo when building a cross-compiler.
-mike

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