PATCH: Fix __WORDSIZE for ia64.

Gwenole Beauchesne gbeauchesne@mandrakesoft.com
Fri Aug 1 22:20:00 GMT 2003


Hi,

>> When I also followed the switch for MDK 9.0/AMD64, I gathered some
>> statistics from our main distribution (around 1300 packages). Finally,
>
> It doesn't sounds right since utmp/wtmp on AMD64 has the same format
> as ia32.

They has the same format since glibc CVS 2002/10/15.

>> only 50 out of 85 candidates actually had to be fixed or rebuilt. Hmm,
>> looking where I put the list for interested people.
>
> Send me the list.

<ftp://ftp.proxad.net/mirrors/ftp.mandrake-linux.com/Mandrake/9.0/ 
x86_64/CHANGES.txt>

    - Because of the new struct utmp layout, the following packages had
      to be fixed and/or rebuilt: adjtimex, aterm, dietlibc, dump,
      emacs, fileutils, findutils, finger, getty_ps, gkrellm,
      gnome-libs, gpm, hylafax, kdeadmin, kdebase, kdenetwork,
      kdevelop, krb5, libzvt, linuxconf, man-pages, mgetty, mingetty,
      mod_auth_external, ncpfs, ntp, openssh, pam, procps, proftpd,
      psacct, pwdb, rwho, rxvt, samba, screen, shadow-utils, sh-utils,
      sysklogd, SysVinit, talk, tcsh, utempter, util-linux, xterm, zsh,
      XFree86.

<http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gbeauchesne/utmp/rebuild.lst> for the  
initial list. Unfortunately, I haven't annoted programs that actually  
got patched.

Once I get time, I will check those not yet sent upstream. Or, in the  
mean time, you can check:
http://cvs.mandrakesoft.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SPECS/<package-name>/*- 
biarch-utmp.patch

HTH,
Gwenole.



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