From 938e848771eb9544ecbae11898364b86706eefed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ulrich Drepper Date: Sat, 28 Aug 1999 00:26:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update. --- ChangeLog | 10 ++++++++++ FAQ.in | 21 +++++++++++---------- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 6c820df3d82..630f4b0e576 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +1999-08-27 Ulrich Drepper + + * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/netpacket/packet.h: Update from 2.3.15 + kernel. + * inet/netinet/in.h: Likewise. + * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/bits/socket.h: Likewise. + * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/socket.h: Likewise. + +1999-08-25 Ulrich Drepper + 1999-08-25 Ulrich Drepper * sysdeps/i386/fpu/bits/mathinline.h (__finite): Mark constant as diff --git a/FAQ.in b/FAQ.in index fa4606df5a5..5861ff6ac50 100644 --- a/FAQ.in +++ b/FAQ.in @@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ EGCS and gcc 2.8.1 shows this: Make up your own decision. +GNU CC versions 2.95 and above are derived from egcs, and they may do even +better. + +Please note that gcc 2.95 and 2.95.1 cannot compile glibc on Alpha due to +problems in the complex float support. + ?? When I try to compile glibc I get only error messages. What's wrong? @@ -103,16 +109,8 @@ them. ??powerpc Which compiler should I use for powerpc? -{GK} You want to use egcs 1.1 or later (together with the right versions -of all the other tools, of course). - -In fact, egcs 1.1 has a bug that causes linuxthreads to be -miscompiled, resulting in segmentation faults when using condition -variables. There is a temporary patch at: - - - -Later versions of egcs may fix this problem. +{GK} You want to use at least gcc 2.95 (together with the right versions +of all the other tools, of course). See also question ?excpt. ??arm Which tools should I use for ARM? @@ -167,6 +165,9 @@ Binutils 2.9.1.0.16 or later is also required. reports 22h48m on Atari TT030 (Motorola 68030 @ 32 Mhz, 34 Mb memory) + A full build of the PowerPC library took 1h on a PowerPC 750@400Mhz w/ + 64MB of RAM, and about 9h on a 601@60Mhz w/ 72Mb. + If you have some more measurements let me know. ?? What version of the Linux kernel headers should be used? -- 2.47.2