I wrote: > Greg Schafer wrote: > >> Mission - identify the fix, backport patch to 2.17, voila - problem >> solved! No need for ridiculously flippant declarations of build methods >> not working and being insufficient? Yes? >> >> > > Not sure that it is possible. Reason: binutils-2.17.50.0.2 don't support > --hash-style=both and fail linking to Debian's glibc, while > binutils-2.17.50.0.3 support --hash-style=both and work. So a "bugfix" > is very likely to be just the addition of the GNU hash support. > Indeed, the 2006-07-11 CVS checkout (timezone is Asia/Yekaterinburg) doesn't have GNU hash support and can't link anything against Debian's glibc, while 2006-07-12 works. The only difference between them is the addition of GNU hash.
Thus, a general solution should be created to the "ld doesn't like host glibc" type of problem, as opposed to the gnuhash-specific issue. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
