Re: eglibc-2.16 manual

[Johannes Stezenbach <js at sig21 dot net>]

Hi Yann,

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 12:16:04AM +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 October 2012 Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> > building the pdf manuals fails for eglibc-2.16 in the step
> > which copies the finished docs.  This is the change
> > I used to make the build succeed:
> [--SNIP--]
> > The question is which version of eglibc fixed the manual build location,
> > and how to apply this change in ct-ng so it doesn't break it for older
> > eglibc versions?
> 
> Two options:
>   - bisect: find the version that changed the behavior, add a config knob
>     LIBC_EGLIBC_X_YY_or_later, and choose the manual location depending on
>     this option
>   - look in the build dir if manual are present, otherwise fallback to
>     looking in the src dir.
> 
> Bisect is (somewhat) better, but looking in build dir might be easier.
> Your pick, I don't really mind.

How about if I just send a patch using CT_LIBC_EGLIBC_2_16_or_later
and leave it to someone else to care about older eglibc versions?
I've done several build experiments with eglibc already,
for the moment I think it's enough ;-)

Thanks,
Johannes

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