state of the project

Jakub Jelinek jakub@redhat.com
Sat Jan 4 15:13:00 GMT 2003


On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 07:55:24AM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 01:10:33AM -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> 
> > PPC64, S390, S390x are in a slightly different boat.  Here the
> > development stopped after the port was finished and glibc worked, at
> > some time, out of the box.  Continued maintenance is missing and it
> > shows.  I think glibc cannot even be compiled for any of these platforms
> > today.  
> 
> s390 and s390x both compiled fine with CVS from December 2nd, 2002.  I
> don't have the `make check' output handy, though.

But they certainly don't work since the cancellation changes in linuxthreads
(ie. since mid December).
I wrote sysdep-cancel.h and other stuff for s390 (32-bit) today, already
passes make check with exception that socket.S using routines aren't yet
cancellable (writing that now).

	Jakub



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