On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 02:12:54 -0500, Ivan Jager wrote: > tags 604717 patch > severity 604717 critital > thanks > > Ok, after reading these FAQ entries, I am more convinnced this is > the right solution. > > >Q: Can you please port the diet libc to FreeBSD/Solaris/Windows? > >A: No. > > > >Q: Can I compile or use the diet libc with a compiler that is not gcc? > >A: Compile: no. Use: yes. > > So worrying about what *BSD/Solaris do would be pointless. > > All this patch does is remove some underscores so that endian.h > checks __sparcv9 like is done in longlong.h. I only tested with gcc, > but this should work with the sun compiler too, if it's even > possible to use the sun compiler on linux. > > Unlike reverting patch 0013, this should work even when compiling > without -Os. > > I was initially hesitant to give this bug a very high severity, > since it very indirectly breaks the system, but I suppose I need to > do that so #603882 can be fixed. I did try recompiling util-vserver > with this patched dietlibc-dev and it works now. > Do you plan on NMUing with this patch?
Cheers, Julien
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