glibc supporting legacy kernels < 2.4.20?

[Mike Frysinger]

On Monday 20 February 2012 18:00:44 ttk wrote:
> > Using a new glibc with threading requires NPTL/TLS and that requires
> > 2.6.x, though it varies by architecture.
> 
> Can the glibc be built completely without threading support, or is
> this neccessary
> to even set up the single main() thread? I've tried --without-tls etc
> but then glibc
> doesn't compile.

mainline has been dropping support for building w/out TLS
-mike
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