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  • From: Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Glibc 2.3.3 release
  • Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 19:10:11 +0100

On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 01:00:37PM -0500, Jeremy A. Kolb wrote:
> Aren't we already using 2.3.3 in test?
>
> Jeremy

We do, but not with that release tarball. We use a cvs snapshot that's
newer than this release.

> On Sun, 21 Nov 2004, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 09:56:44AM -0800, Eric Sandall wrote:
> > > There's a new "stable" glibc release: 2.3.3
> > > (from:
> > > http://freshmeat.net/projects/glibc/?branch_id=3522&release_id=179432)
> > > This release provided better support for the dynamic linker and faster
> > > regular expressions in multi-byte locales, and supports non-executable
> > > stacks on x86.
> > >
> > > Their news file[0] doesn't list 2.3.3 yet.
> > >
> > > Tarball available at (both glibc and glibc-linuxthreads):
> > > ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/glibc/releases/
> > >
> > > Testers are welcome to let us know how it goes. :)
> >
> > Unless they changed the tarball since I tested that "release", it's
> > totally broken. Looking at the dates of the files there it doesn't seem
> > to be new. When I tried it it didn't even compile.
> >
> >
>
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