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Re: glibc2.1 and potato



Steve Dunham <dunham@cse.msu.edu> writes:

> > > 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
> 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.

So, just to clarify, is it the case that we need a patched 2.2.7 and
2.2.8, and this is for sparc32 using potato glibc and the new kernels?

Does 2.2.9 not need this patch?

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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>


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