On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 3:50 PM, Harry Putnam <[email protected]> wrote:
> Peter Tribble <[email protected]> writes: > > > Sure. > > > > Over time, functions get added to libc. We don't change the version > number > > of libc itself; the versioning is handled internally. > > Wow.. thanks for such a thorough explanation. > > So, it must be some hefty work to get that straightened out or it > would be. > > I see the bug was reported quite some time ago. Do you suppose > that correction will happen any time this year? Or is there just not > much interest in it? > Oh there's been a lot of interest in it. Alexander's been doing a lot of work validating and testing. I'm cautiously optimistic this will get fixed soon. The fix at a technical level is very simple. Getting people happy with it takes a bit longer, and making fixes to align with Oracle Solaris is a politically charged subject for some. -- -Peter Tribble http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
