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Re: v2: The GNU C Library 2.16 release plan
- From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at systemhalted dot org>
- To: Allan McRae <allan at archlinux dot org>
- Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos_odonell at mentor dot com>, Andreas Jaegar <aj at suse dot com>, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>, "Ryan S. Arnold" <ryan dot arnold at gmail dot com>, "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 22:34:22 -0400
- Subject: Re: v2: The GNU C Library 2.16 release plan
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On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org> wrote:
> I have rebuilt the Arch Linux [core] repo (basically software needed for
> boot-up and building more software...) with glibc-2.15-1124-gebc64a1 for
> x86_64. ?I get the following issues:
>
>
> A bunch of the afore mentioned gnulib/gets issues (bison, diffutils,
> gettext, gzip, inetutils, libpipeline, m4, man-db, tar, wget)
>
>
> This is a genuine bug in glibc:
> pciutils-3.1.9:
> /usr/include/sys/io.h: In function 'outsw':
> /usr/include/sys/io.h:168:51: error: '____addr' undeclared (first use in
> this function)
> Patch on the way...
>
>
> I assume these two are missing header issues but have not investigated yet:
>
> busybox-1.19.4:
> shell/shell_common.c: In function 'printlim':
> shell/shell_common.c:369:2: error: unknown type name 'rlim_t'
> shell/shell_common.c:371:13: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> shell/shell_common.c:373:14: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> shell/shell_common.c:375:13: error: 'RLIM_INFINITY' undeclared (first
> use in this function)
>
> pam-1.1.5:
> pam_unix_acct.c: In function '_unix_run_verify_binary':
> pam_unix_acct.c:97:19: error: storage size of 'rlim' isn't known
> pam_unix_acct.c:106:19: error: 'RLIMIT_NOFILE' undeclared (first use in
> this function)
>
>
> I saw a couple of other build failures, but I am not sure they are
> related at the moment.
Allan,
Many thanks for doing this!
Cheers,
Carlos.