On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 10:50:47AM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote: > > AFAIK, if LFS is the only reason for this, then the point > is pretty much moot on alpha where file offsets have always > been 64 bit.
True. There are other benefits to come, but the change is largely cosmetic on Alpha for now. > I personally don't trust myself to touch libc on alpha; > Chris usually handles that sort of thing, and I expect > him to be back in action Real Soon Now. Already compiled and uploaded :-) My work machine builds glibc in under 40 mins, so it wasn't a big issue. As for when I'll be totally back...ugh. My DSL provider says that it may take at least 10 more days before I can even find out if I can get DSL installed... then another wait of at least 15 days before I get the equipment. I'm going to start a war today with them :-) C
