From: che@chrekh.se
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:07:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <861uwsgylc.fsf@jane.chrekh.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: j1v8v7$lcn$1@dough.gmane.org
Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de> writes:
>
> glibc will use things in newer kernels anyway. You don't need to use
> NPTL_KERN_VER=2.6.38 in order for glibc to use 2.6.38 features; it
> will do that by default. NPTL_KERN_VER only omits fallbacks for older
> kernels. It's there to reduce the size of glibc. The size difference
> is very small though.
That seems likely. Thanks.
Do you know if linux-headers-2.6.38 is needed for that to work?
I would guess it is.
--
Christer
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-11 8:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-10 9:00 [gentoo-user] linux-headers-2.6.38 Pandu Poluan
2011-08-10 13:02 ` [gentoo-user] linux-headers-2.6.38 che
2011-08-10 13:36 ` Pandu Poluan
2011-08-10 13:58 ` che
2011-08-11 0:50 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-08-11 7:37 ` Pandu Poluan
2011-08-11 8:07 ` che [this message]
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