Re: Libc patch no longer applies

[Samuel Thibault]

Ludovic Courtès, le Tue 13 Sep 2011 10:46:01 +0200, a écrit :
> The libc patch from Savannah’s repo no longer applies to upstream libc [0].
> This is a consequence of the removal of lack-of-TLS support:
> 
>   
> http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=d063d164335938d557460bebaa7cfe388157b627;hp=3ce1f2959437e952b9db4eaeed2407424f11a4d1
> 
> Should we rebase Savannah’s libc on top of the current upstream libc and
> then update the topic branches accordingly?

More than that: libthreads used to set up the thread-specific area, and
some places are hardcoded. We need to check that this still works. This
is in my TODO list since years, so now we have to make it more urging.

Samuel