[PATCH] so glibc snapshot can handle binutils snapshot

Daniel Kegel dank@kegel.com
Tue May 3 16:06:00 GMT 2005


Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   this is clearly a hacky patch and, just as clearly, this is
> something that has to be fixed upstream since it's a flaw in the glibc
> snapshot itself.  to support the following combination:
> 
>   gcc-4.1-20050201
>   glibc-20050502
>   binutils-050502
> 
> just trash the binutils version checking in glibc/configure.in (i told
> you it was hacky).

Now, now.  We can do better than that.  It should be
a simple, painless regular expression change :-)
I can't apply your change, but it's good to have around,
and shows where the real fix needs to go.

BTW when patching configure.ac scripts like that, please
also include the patch for the resulting configure script,
so people don't have to run autoconf.


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