debian-hppa, parisc-linux, New testing deb's can be found at:
ftp://ftp.parisc-linux.org/unofficial-debs/glibc_2.3.2-9_2003-10-20/ They fix the following problems encountered by testers: - Six argument cancellable syscalls don't crash your program anymore. - Calling feraiseexcept with FE_INEXACT raises the correct exception and flag bits. Cheers, Carlos. On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 02:09:12PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > --- CALLING ALL TESTERS! --- > > glibc 2.3.2 is complete for HPPA. We've gotten rid of the following > long standing test-suite errors (bug-iconv3, and test-fenv). > > The regressions in 2.3.2 were caused by incorrect handling of the PIC > register by the kernel, but fixed in glibc. Most cases for our stack > were handled incorrectly (stack grows up cases), but are fixed in this > release. > > ftp://ftp.parisc-linux.org/unofficial-debs/glibc_2.3.2-9_2003-10-16/ > > Download all the debs and install with: > > dpkg -i libc6_*.deb > (Followed by dpkg -i of the rest in any order, libc6 must install first) > > Please do this only if you consider yourself a well seasoned linux-type > person. If that dpkg install fails for any reason you might be in > trouble. I'm running these debs on all my boxes, and I've tested in a > chroot, rebuilt our toolchain, and ran lmbench, gnome-session, nautilus, > and abi-word. > > http://www.baldric.uwo.ca/~carlos/a500-gnome-abiword.png > > Thanks go out to everyone for all the moral support and fun! > > --- TEST IT AND REPORT BACK ... PLEASE! :) --- > > == DISCLAIMER === > I do not guarantee that these debs won't cause your computer to explode > like a pineapple grenade, showering shrapnel and fiery death on all your > loved ones. > == DISCLAIMER ===

