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Bug#223769: libc6: Actually a kernel bug.



On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 12:08:45AM -0500, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> This bug upgrading libc6 on mips is actually a kernal bug with 
> interprocess communication, which makes the forked process appear to 
> have failed even when it did not.  On MIPS, you *MUST* upgrade the
> kernel *BEFORE* you upgrade libc6: if you do not, the broken libc6
So you're stating that applying _only_ the IPC patch to the kernel fixes
upgrades. If so I'll remove the conflict from the kernel package. I'll
have to check this in chroot (will be some time since the machine is
busy rebuilding security fixed kernels). 
Cheers,
 -- Guido

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