Skip to Content.
Sympa Menu

sm-discuss - Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire general problem.

sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: Public SourceMage Discussion List

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: Karsten Behrmann <BearPerson AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire general problem.
  • Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 15:05:37 +0100

"Thomas Blanchin" <tblanchin AT linuxmail.org> wrote:
> Hello sourcemagers.
>
> I had not used sourcemage since a long time because of some unsupported
> hardware problem.
> I was happy to test the new ppc-iso with 2.6.9 and nptl support. THe iso
> was pretty good, and I reported the few bugs I encountered to benoit.
> The thing that surprised me, is that the iso installs gcc-3.4.3 and
> glibc_20041110, which arn't either in the stable and in the test grimoire.
>
> Then, I told benoit about that, and he said me that the easyest way to have
> nptl support on ppc, was to modify the gcc and glibc spells so that sorcery
> installs other realeases than them provided by stable and test grimoire.
> Problem is that :
> the gcc and glibc spells provided by stable or test make a brand new
> installed software to crash, because of some problem of those 2 versions on
> ppc.
Wouldn't the easiest way to solve this problem be to set those two spells
on "hold" and extensively document that?
Karsten

Attachment: pgplPewqKAYqV.pgp
Description: PGP signature




Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.

Top of Page