Author: gotom
Date: 2005-08-31 05:17:03 +0000 (Wed, 31 Aug 2005)
New Revision: 1028

Modified:
   glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog
   glibc-package/trunk/debian/script.in/kernelcheck.sh
Log:
    * debian/script.in/kernelcheck.sh: Drop real-i386 kernel support.



Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog        2005-08-29 14:44:25 UTC (rev 
1027)
+++ glibc-package/trunk/debian/changelog        2005-08-31 05:17:03 UTC (rev 
1028)
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+glibc (2.3.5-7) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * GOTO Masanori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
+    * debian/script.in/kernelcheck.sh: Drop real-i386 kernel support.
+
+ -- GOTO Masanori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Sun, 28 Aug 2005 12:31:58 +0900
+
 glibc (2.3.5-6) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * GOTO Masanori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Modified: glibc-package/trunk/debian/script.in/kernelcheck.sh
===================================================================
--- glibc-package/trunk/debian/script.in/kernelcheck.sh 2005-08-29 14:44:25 UTC 
(rev 1027)
+++ glibc-package/trunk/debian/script.in/kernelcheck.sh 2005-08-31 05:17:03 UTC 
(rev 1028)
@@ -26,17 +26,18 @@
     # intel i386 requires a recent kernel
     if [ "$realarch" = i386 ]
     then
-       if dpkg --compare-versions "$kernel_ver" lt 2.4.24
-       then
-           echo WARNING: This machine has i386 class processor.
-           echo Debian sarge and later, you need to use at least a 2.4.24
-           echo or 2.6.0 kernel on i386.  Please upgrade your kernel
-           echo before installing glibc.
-           echo The reason is that "bswap" instruction is not supported
-           echo on i386 class processors, and newer kernel can emulate
-           echo such lacking instructions.
+       # From glibc 2.3.5-7 and linux-2.6 2.6.12-1, real-i386 is dropped.
+       #if dpkg --compare-versions "$kernel_ver" lt 2.4.24
+       #then
+           echo WARNING: This machine has real i386 class processor.
+           echo Debian etch and later does not support such old hardware
+           echo any longer.
+           echo The reason is that \"bswap\" instruction is not supported
+           echo on i386 class processors, and some core libraries have 
+           echo such instruction.  You\'ll see illegal instruction error
+           echo when you upgrade your Debian system.
            exit_check
-       fi
+       #fi
     fi
 
     # SPARC sun4m requires a recent kernel


-- 
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to