Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steve Dunham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On 13 May 1999, Steve Dunham wrote: > > > > > > Yeah, glibc should work fine on sparc32 machines with a recent kernel, > > > > > there is a patched 2.2.7 kernel and a 2.2.8 kernel at: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.cse.msu.edu/debian/kernel > > Herbert, I see that you are the maintainer for the kernel packages. I > > was wondering when you were going to upload the 2.2.8 kernel. This is > > desperately needed for the sparc, and I didn't want to upload the > > sparc specific stuff before you uploaded the source package. > > So, just to clarify, is it the case that we need a patched 2.2.7 and > 2.2.8, and this is for sparc32 using potato glibc and the new kernels? > > Does 2.2.9 not need this patch?
2.2.8 doesn't need the patch either, but it has other, very bad problems on all platforms. Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED]

