glibc 2.0.7?

[H.J. Lu]

> function was not built (the headers declare it extern, unlike libc5 which
> declares it inline).  To make a long story short, I did not complete that
> upgrade (but will work on it this weekend).
> 
> so:
> 	+ is glibc2 supposed to use 'stat()' as extern or inline (or was
> 	  there some unrelated error -- I'll have to resolve that)
> 

By some magic, it works just fine. If you run into problems with
glibc 2.0.7, pleae let me know.


> 	+ do you happen to know where there's a patch from 2.06 to the
> 	  current glibc2 (I'd rather build against that, but don't really
> 	  want to download 6Mb - ties up my phone too long).
> 

Unfortunately, I don't know where you can find the latest glibc
2.0.7. RedHat and Debian have it in their releases. I got it
via CVS.

> If I have a stable build for glibc2, it'll be no big problem to update
> the Makefile.glibc
> 

It is more than just Makefile.glibc.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)