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Re: Building GLIBC 2.3.4 on MIPS
- From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro at linux-mips dot org>
- To: Daniel Laird <danieljlaird at hotmail dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com, linux-mips at linux-mips dot org
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 17:08:04 +0100 (BST)
- Subject: Re: Building GLIBC 2.3.4 on MIPS
- References: <BAY101-F54440B7BD61E4D879501FDC320@phx.gbl>
On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Daniel Laird wrote:
> I am trying to build glibc-2.3.4 (gcc-3.4.3, binutils-2.15.96) with
> linux-2.6.11.6 on mips.
You may consider glibc 2.3.5.
> I am having problems with bits/syscalls.h whereas yours seem to be empty mine
> just does not exist???
Can I ask you which package are you specifically referring to? Perhaps
you've picked an outdated one.
> Any reason for this?
> I have applied your patches but they do not seem to correct this error have
> you seen this.
There used to be problems with <bits/syscalls.h> generation, which,
depending on the exact version of Linux headers supplied, could be
triggered or not. They are supposed to be fixed in 2.3.5 (credit goes
to Richard Sandiford).
Maciej