glibc-2.0.99 build problems

Geoff Keating geoffk@ozemail.com.au
Sun Oct 25 18:10:00 GMT 1998


> From: "Jack Howarth" <howarth@bromo.med.uc.edu>
> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 00:54:45 -0400
> 
>    Is anyone else having problems building glibc 2.0.99? On linuxppc
> under glibc 2.0.98, I am finding that symbols are not resolved for
> makedb in db2. One of the linuxppc folks suggested this was because
> makedb is built before the new glibc is installed. Does anyone have
> a patch to will allow glibc 2.0.98 to build cleanly from the tarball?
>              Thanks in advance.

There's a bug in the way libc calls pread()/pwrite().  I sent a patch
in last Thursday, it's probably still in the queue.

-- 
Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@ozemail.com.au>



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