| To: | "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl> |
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| Subject: | Re: Binary compatibility break understood ? |
| From: | Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com> |
| Date: | Wed, 9 May 2001 23:11:13 -0300 |
| Cc: | Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>, "Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@cotw.com>, Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org>, Tom Appermont <tea@sonycom.com>, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com |
| In-reply-to: | <Pine.GSO.3.96.1010509213106.24235A-100000@delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl>; from macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 09:43:16PM +0200 |
| References: | <20010509161654.A2466@bacchus.dhis.org> <Pine.GSO.3.96.1010509213106.24235A-100000@delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl> |
| Sender: | owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.2.5i |
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 09:43:16PM +0200, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > Seems like only certain version are affected; the more or less randomly > > choosen one I use for the RH 7 port seems to work quite well so far. What > > bug is that? > > Do you state you are able to build glibc 2.2 for MIPS/Linux using > binutils 2.9 or 2.8 or earlier??? Even 2.10 (2.10.1) doesn't work as > released, AFAIK, mostly due to unfinished versioning support for MIPS. > There are other, less significant problems as well, IIRC. Relevant > patches got applied in the 2.10.90 development cycle, AFAIK. Sorry, I wasn't thinking that somebody might consider using such pre-historic versions but unfortunately you're right. Ralf |
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