Re: libc6-i686 only for 2.6 kernels? was: Bug#219582: ITP: linux -- Linux 2.4 kernel
Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org> writes:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 07:17:13PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 06:43:09PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
>> > And Nikita just pointed out there's libc6-i686. It might make sense to add
>> > linux-i686 too. I'm open for discussing that, but this discussion doesn't
>> > belong on the ITP bug.
>>
>> And why is it only for 2.6 kernels? The processor specific package should
>> support NPTL, and it doesn't require 2.6...
>
> That sentence is contradictory - NPTL requires 2.6.
But there should be a non-NPTL i686-optimized libc6 too, as in
/lib/i686/cmov/ in addtion to the current /lib/tls/i686/cmov/.
--
ilmari
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