On Mon 15 Jan 2001, Ben Collins wrote: > Well, the big deal is that to enable LFS on glibc, it must be compiled > against 2.4.0 headers. This does not break when running on 2.2.x
AFAIK, if LFS is the only reason for this, then the point is pretty much moot on alpha where file offsets have always been 64 bit. > Also, if any ports currently have issues compiling the latest glibc, > contact me directly and immediately. I am more than willing to spend the > time working things out. I just spent some crunch time with Bdale for > ia64 (whom I also work with for hppa). So you new ports (mips? sh?) let > me know now if there are any issues (and you old timer ports too :). I personally don't trust myself to touch libc on alpha; Chris usually handles that sort of thing, and I expect him to be back in action Real Soon Now. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.isdn4linux.org/
