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Re: glibc2.1 and potato



Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:

> On Fri, May 14, 1999 at 02:07:20PM +0530, Sanjeev Gupta wrote:
> > On 13 May 1999, Steve Dunham wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah, glibc should work fine on sparc32 machines with a recent kernel,
> > > there is a patched 2.2.7 kernel and a 2.2.8 kernel at:
> > >
> > >    http://www.cse.msu.edu/debian/kernel

> > It works!! It was nice to see the machine boot normally again ;-)
> >
> > Ben, could you release libc 2.1.1-6 now?
> 
> Well it's going to be 2.1.1-5.1 since I can't raise major releases :)

> I also had success with 2.2.8 and glibc 2.1.1 on a sun4m. We need these
> in the distribution however and the bootdisks will need them aswell,
> but I'll get the glibc uploaded in the meantime.

Herbert, I see that you are the maintainer for the kernel packages.  I
was wondering when you were going to upload the 2.2.8 kernel.  This is
desperately needed for the sparc, and I didn't want to upload the
sparc specific stuff before you uploaded the source package.


Steve
dunham@cse.msu.edu


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