On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 11:10:01AM +0200, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi Pjotr, > > Pjotr Prins wrote: > > >Marc has sent me a coreutils patch that works (attached). Apparently > >building on an older Kernel compiles in the functionality (using > >recent kernel headers) - which breaks that build. > > > >What do I do with it? Can we automatically patch when an older kernel > >is running? - probably a bad idea because binary downloads will > >perhaps core dump on older kernels. Make the patch standard? - not a > >good idea either - as we loose functionality. > > What functionality is lost with this patch?
coreutils does not compile, for one. > And what kernel are you using? 2.6.18 (for virtual servers). > -- > Eelco Dolstra | http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~dolstra/ _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.cs.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
