kfreebsd-amd64 ?

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:41:04AM +0100, Petr Salinger wrote:
> 
> > > Does glibc 2.3 support amd64?  Otherwise we'll have to work on updating glibc first.
> It should, port to x86-64/Linux was included already in 2.2.5.
> But glibc 2.3.0 won't compile with gcc 4.0.

We still have a gcc-3.3 package, but new binutils also breaks glibc 2.3.

> > IIRC LinuxThreads are not supported on amd64, so if we're going into
> > that now we'll probably have to investigate into NPTL.  
> 
> IIRC LinuxThreads are supported on amd64.
> In fact LinuxThreads is the only pthread add-on available for stock Linux 2.4. 
> Debian/amd64 choosed to support only Linux 2.6+, and choosed
> to support only NPTL pthread implementation, not both.

So if a FreeBSD/amd64 user wants to use a Debian GNU/Linux amd64 chroot via
Linux ABI emulation, it won't work?  What about other distros?  (they tend to
use RH/Fedora AFAIK)

-- 
Robert Millan