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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-12-02 13:44:40 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-12-02 13:44:40 +0000
commiteeabe8776dadea2e3cb3eb0b2d792fbc6e0ae198 (patch)
treedfac4db6a92226a1b8bb633b6f42df5890a7e2cd /FAQ.in
parent19c6b9c8abf9c3d2a3c856ebc32b5cfeb3e2affe (diff)
Update.
1998-12-02 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * elf/elf.h: Add R_MIPS_JALR and adjust R_MIPS_NUM appropriately. 1998-12-02 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * inet/Versions: Remove inet6_isipv4mapped. 1998-12-02 Philip Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk> * inet/in6_addr.c (inet6_isipv4mapped): Obsolete, deleted. 1998-11-30 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * manual/time.texi (Formatting Date and Time): Fix typo. 1998-11-30 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure.in: Only check for symlinks when configuring natively. Use autoconf macros instead of rolling our own. Handle defaulted prefix.
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@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ program has the needed functionality.
We recommend version GNU make version 3.75 or 3.77. Versions before 3.75
have bugs and/or are missing features. Version 3.76 has bugs which
appear when building big projects like GNU libc. 3.76.1 appears to work but
-some people have reported problems.
+some people have reported problems. If you build GNU make 3.77 from source,
+please read question ?make first.
?? Do I need a special linker or assembler?
@@ -1231,6 +1232,15 @@ for Sydney we have
Great! To get this bug fixed convince the authorities to change the laws
and regulations of the country this effects. glibc behaves correctly.
+??make I've build make 3.77 against glibc 2.1 and now make gets
+ segmentation faults.
+
+{AJ} GNU make 3.77 has support for 64 bit filesystems which is slightly
+broken (and one of the new features in the GNU C library 2.1 is 64 bit
+filesystem support :-( ). To get a working make you can use either make
+3.75 or patch 3.77. A working patch is available via RedHat's Rawhide server
+(ftp://rawhide.redhat.com/SRPMS/SRPMS/make-3.77-*src.rpm).
+
Answers were given by:
{UD} Ulrich Drepper, <drepper@cygnus.com>