From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15390 invoked by uid 1002); 22 Jul 2003 15:49:03 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 17745 invoked from network); 22 Jul 2003 15:49:03 -0000 From: Tony Clark To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 17:49:05 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <200307220717.40848.tclark@telia.com> <20030722052446.GA19529@cerberus.oppresses.us> In-Reply-To: <20030722052446.GA19529@cerberus.oppresses.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200307221749.05964.tclark@telia.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Winex and glibc X-Archives-Salt: 6a294786-1c85-4a77-90c3-12649d05d803 X-Archives-Hash: 00324e47b85d32538efc227993bde6c5 On Tuesday 22 July 2003 07.24, Jon Portnoy wrote: > On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 07:17:40AM +0200, Tony Clark wrote: > > On Tuesday 22 July 2003 04.35, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > i wouldnt suggest trying to downgrade ... i'm pretty sure it'll leave > > > your box usuable (well it'll leave glibc unusable and thats usually > > > your whole box :D) > > > > > > you can (if you dont mind shelling out $5) buy the binary versions from > > > transgaming ... those work with the newest glibc ... > > > - -mike > > > > Don't buy codeweavers wine stuff as it doesn't work with the latest > > version of glibc. I'll be downgrading glibc soon. Built glibc with nptl > > support as someone here said it would work that way but it doesn't here. > > There is also a bug in the glibc ebuild when you enable nptl, which I > > must report. > > > > tony > > Downgrading glibc is a bad idea... anything built against the newer > glibc version will break... Yeah, been there done that :) In this case there are only a couple of things built against the latest glibc and they can fail at this stage. tony -- Contract ASIC and FPGA design. Telephone +46 702 894 667 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x633E2623 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list