glibc-2.2.5-allow-gcc-4.0-mipsel.patch
Daniel Kegel
dank@kegel.com
Thu Mar 31 19:22:00 GMT 2005
Piete Sartain wrote:
>> Most of my patches have short notes at the top explaining why they're
>> needed.
>> Can you add the error message
>> glibc-2.2.5-remove-extra-syscalls-mipsel.patch
>> is meant to fix, and/or include a link to the message you took it from
>> (looks like it might be
>> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/1998-q4/msg00065.html
>> which is about three messages along in the thread you pointed to)?
>
>
> Done and done! I hope it's ok. The patch itself failed to have any
> effect on the compilation process (and the resultant failure), as far as
> I can tell.
Hang on - then why are we applying it? No need to apply a patch
if it doesn't do anything for us :-)
> I have suspicions that glibc-2.2.5 is too old to work with the 2.6
> headers, but I have no justification for that other than a childish
> "'cause it kinda might be kinda thing".
>
> I shall try building with older headers (possibly using the sanitized
> versions) and see if it makes a difference. I can do trial and error,
> but otherwise I'm out of my depth!
The sanitized headers are a very good thing in general,
who knows if they'll help here.
- Dan
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