On 02/02/2018 01:07 PM, Floyd Anderson wrote: > Hi Helmut, > > On Fri, 02 Feb 2018 18:34:23 +0100 > Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@skynet.be> wrote: >> With glibc-2.27 installed I cannot compile anything, since most >> packages try to include <gnu/stubs-32.h> >> which doesn't exit any more. >> And downgrading glibc using a binary package doesn't work. >> >> It looks like I have to restore my system from a recent backup, >> very annoying! > > Restoring your backup is probably faster but I want to point out the > possibility of an intermediate build chroot [1] to get back a working > toolchain. This helped me in the past to solve troubles with glibc and > when I didn’t knew about buildpkg/buildsyspkg for FEATURES variable.
It's been fixed now. glibc-2.27-r1 is in the tree and re-instates the x32 libs and headers. I just emerged the new lib and everything is find. I have FEATURES=preserve-libs set so I'm not sure how the missing x32 libs might effect your compile but I had no issues.