Re: Building glibc 2.5 on Hurd: tls

[Aurelien Jarno]

Barry deFreese a écrit :
> Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>> Thomas Schwinge a écrit :
>>   
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Support for tls for Hurd systems is still not fixed properly.  Details
>>> are at <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?17644>.  To get a functional
>>> glibc-2_5-branch, this either needs to be fixed or the tls-requiring bits
>>> of glibc-2_5-branch have to be bend over to not require it.
>>>     
>> Thanks to Petr Salinger who send me a patch we have chosen this solution
>> (as m68k is also affected). That's why I tried to build the glibc on
>> Hurd (it was easier than on m68k), to make sure the patch was enough.
>>   
> Oh, I forgot to mention.  I also have Jeroen's patch built into the 
> gnumach that I am building with on my machine.
> 
> If any of you want access to the Hurd box I'm building on, please let me 
> know.  Maybe we can co-ordinate efforts?  Even though I'm way over my 
> head as usual.

In my case I am building the glibc 2.5 directly from the Debian SVN, on
a standard hurd installation and binutils from experimental. I am
currently looking at the patches from Thomas, I will commit them if they
are necessary for the 2.5 branch.

[1] http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-glibc

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