On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 22:45, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote: > Now glibc-2.10 is out, I will be preparing another toolchain rebuild. One > question that has been discussed previously is bumping the minimum kernel > required by glibc. Bumping it too recent is full of stupid, but bumping it > some would cut down on some unnecessary glibc workaround code. > > I am thinking that the minimal kernel version should be 2.6.22 which was > released two years ago. It is the lowest kernel version that udev works with > so people using kernels older than that need to do some workarounds anyway. > > Any comments/objections? > Allan
I think it depends how difficult it is to work around. What's involved for a user who would be affected by this?
