Drop GLIBC_TUNABLES for setxid programs when tunables is disabled (bz #21073)

[thirdparty/glibc.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
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+++ b/README
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ GNU/Hurd support requires out-of-tree patches that will eventually be
 incorporated into an official GNU C Library release.
 
 When working with Linux kernels, this version of the GNU C Library
-requires Linux kernel version 2.6.16 or later.
+requires Linux kernel version 3.2 or later on all architectures except
+i[4567]86 and x86_64, where Linux kernel version 2.6.32 or later
+suffices.
 
 Also note that the shared version of the libgcc_s library must be
 installed for the pthread library to work correctly.
@@ -27,9 +29,12 @@ The GNU C Library supports these configurations for using Linux kernels:
        aarch64*-*-linux-gnu
        alpha*-*-linux-gnu
        arm-*-linux-gnueabi
+       hppa-*-linux-gnu        Not currently functional without patches.
        i[4567]86-*-linux-gnu
        x86_64-*-linux-gnu      Can build either x86_64 or x32
+       ia64-*-linux-gnu
        m68k-*-linux-gnu
+       microblaze*-*-linux-gnu
        mips-*-linux-gnu
        mips64-*-linux-gnu
        powerpc-*-linux-gnu     Hardware or software floating point, BE only.
@@ -42,13 +47,6 @@ The GNU C Library supports these configurations for using Linux kernels:
        tilegx-*-linux-gnu
        tilepro-*-linux-gnu
 
-The code for other CPU configurations supported by volunteers outside of
-the core glibc maintenance effort is contained in the `ports' add-on,
-located in the `ports' subdirectory of the source tree.
-
-       hppa-*-linux-gnu        Not currently functional without patches.
-       ia64-*-linux-gnu
-
 If you are interested in doing a port, please contact the glibc
 maintainers; see http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/ for more
 information.
@@ -73,6 +71,6 @@ This web page gives detailed information on how to report bugs properly.
 The GNU C Library is free software.  See the file COPYING.LIB for copying
 conditions, and LICENSES for notices about a few contributions that require
 these additional notices to be distributed.  License copyright years may be
-listed using range notation, e.g., 2000-2013, indicating that every year in
+listed using range notation, e.g., 1996-2015, indicating that every year in
 the range, inclusive, is a copyrightable year that would otherwise be listed
 individually.