On Tuesday 25 September 2007 15:23:07 Matthias Kretz wrote: > On Tuesday 25 September 2007, Tom Albers wrote: > > > > - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=284171 (short version: > > > > lazy symbol resolving in glibc is not threadsafe and can deadlock) > > > > This bug can cause spurious deadlocks. If at all possible I'd like to > > > > see us requiring this > > > > glibc version (the fix was posted on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 so perhaps > > > > there's a bit of dreaming involved on my side...) > > > > > > Anyone who can comment on this? > > > > The debian-team thinks we should not 'depend' on it, only make a note in > > the requirements as in 'because of bug 897 we advise glibc version', > > where 897 is the bugreport from glibc. I suggest we do so. > > Sounds good, perhaps we should, in addition, put a workaround inside > phonon-xine and setenv("LD_BIND_NOW", "1", 1) if compiling against an older > glibc? But probably I should ask this on a technical list?
Yes, please ask on kde-core-devel or something like that. We need to make sure it's ok for everybody else too. -- Matt _______________________________________________ release-team mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/release-team
