rebuild of glibc-2.3.0 for kfreeBSD (packages to test)

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Fri Nov 18 18:03:09 UTC 2005


On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 04:44:25PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> >OTOH, I think new ports like amd64 already get rid of this.  So it's not a 
> >big
> >concern not having it.
> 
> I did that because at least 30 packages (and probably more if we check 
> all the logs) fail to build because this symbol is missing. Moreover, 
> amd64 has this symbols:
> 
> [farad:~]$ objdump -T /lib/libc.so.6 | grep sys_err
> 0000000000000000 l    d  .gnu.warning.sys_errlist       0000000000000000
> 0000000000223fe0 g    DO .data  00000000000003f0  GLIBC_2.3   sys_errlist
> 0000000000223fe0 g    DO .data  00000000000003e8 (GLIBC_2.2.5) _sys_errlist
> 0000000000223fe0 g    DO .data  00000000000003f0  GLIBC_2.3   _sys_errlist
> 0000000000223fe0 g    DO .data  00000000000003e8 (GLIBC_2.2.5) sys_errlist
> 
> So I think we need that.

Well, not a big deal.  Just keep in mind it's not for upstream.

I think sparc64 will kill it, then.

-- 
Robert Millan



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