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Re: Build Error with GLIBC-2.11.1

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
To: "Will L Givens" <wlgivens at gmail dot com>
Cc: "'Matt Turner'" <mattst88 at gmail dot com>, libc-ports at sourceware dot org, linux-alpha at vger dot kernel dot org
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:13:59 -0400
Subject: Re: Build Error with GLIBC-2.11.1
References: <008801cac592$72bff400$583fdc00$@com> <b4198de61003170817p4065900dw6454208fe3a91f93@mail.gmail.com> <00d001cac617$00184b20$0048e160$@com>

On Wednesday 17 March 2010 17:15:38 Will L Givens wrote:
> > What's available in the glibc.git and glibc-ports.git trees won't
> > build correctly on alpha without patches. These patches are available
> > in Gentoo and are why sane people use Gentoo on their Alphas.
> > 
> > I've wasted a bunch of time in the last week trying to help someone
> > who's too stubborn for his own good to build glibc manually. He never
> > succeeded. There's absolutely no point in trying to help you with
> > this. Sorry.
> > 
> > You know the solution.
> 
> That's one way to win supporters because we all know EVERYONE wants to run
> Gentoo! And you're right, I do know what to do, GLIBC-2.10, the one you
> didn't help with builds fine *lol* So I guess that makes 2 GLIBC-2.11.1
> Alpha users.
> 
> It's a free world

you're right ... and in this free world, you're free to do the work yourself
-mike

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References:
- Re: Build Error with GLIBC-2.11.1
  - From: Matt Turner
- RE: Build Error with GLIBC-2.11.1
  - From: Will L Givens

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