Re: Testing/help needed - experimental glibc version
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:44:57AM +1000, Ian Wienand wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 01:03:02PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > As some of you may have seen, there's a new version of glibc in unstable.
> > It has a couple of nice features - particularly for x86, where both
> > i686-optimized libraries and NPTL support are included.
>
> Hi, I've been silently following this and it looks really great.
>
> I built the new packages on one of our boxes, it appears to work fine,
> however NPTL wasn't included. Before I look into it too much futher I
> thought I might do your packages support NPTL it on ia64, and are
> there any flags etc I need to turn it on?
>
> Thanks for your work,
No, it does not. I believe that everything that would be necessary for
ia64 to work is included in sarge at this point but I didn't want to
enable NPTL without really being able to test it.
If you want to try it out, copy the relevant bits from i386.mk into
ia64.mk in debian/sysdeps/; it should be pretty easy.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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