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Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy



Regarding "Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy" of 12:50 AM +0100 1/21/98,
Juan Cespedes wrote:
>On Fri, Jan 16, 1998 at 03:46:11PM -0800, Joel Klecker wrote:
>>
>> powerpc, and sparc both use glibc 2.1, but I expect that the others will
>> move in that direction eventually, once glibc 2.1 goes final.
>
>	I didn't know that powerpc was already using glibc-2.1.  Is
>this the case?  If so, we might work together and have the same
>source tree.

Well, we're *trying*, at this point, it builds, but the makefile in the
'manual' directory under the libc tree seems broken, which prevents make
install from working.

>	The source package we use with sparc is called `glibc-sparc',
>but if powerpc also uses pre2.1, I might rename it to `glibc-pre2.1'.

I think that's a good idea, since my current build tree is based on
'glibc-sparc'.

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Joel "Espy" Klecker     Debian GNU/Linux Developer    <mailto:jk@espy.org>
<http://www.espy.org/>                            <http://www.debian.org/>



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