Re: Building GLIBC 2.3.4 on MIPS

["Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>]

On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Daniel Laird wrote:

> I am trying to build glibc-2.3.4 (gcc-3.4.3, binutils-2.15.96) with
> linux-2.6.11.6 on mips.

 You may consider glibc 2.3.5.

> I am having problems with bits/syscalls.h whereas yours seem to be empty mine
> just does not exist???

 Can I ask you which package are you specifically referring to?  Perhaps 
you've picked an outdated one.

> Any reason for this?
> I have applied your patches but they do not seem to correct this error have
> you seen this.

 There used to be problems with <bits/syscalls.h> generation, which, 
depending on the exact version of Linux headers supplied, could be 
triggered or not.  They are supposed to be fixed in 2.3.5 (credit goes 
to Richard Sandiford).

  Maciej