Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2013-07-22 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
Andrew, On 07/21/13 00:27, Andrew Suffield wrote: Things from my past coming back to haunt me, but if people want to keep ccing me... On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 10:15:25PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote: Yes. I've never been quite sure though whether the particular kernel versions to specify

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2013-07-22 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 08:28:43PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: Yup, I already noticed that older LD_ASSUME_KERNEL values gave results such as the above. However, I was not sure of the intention of your response? Did you mean that the proposed text should be changed? If so, could

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2013-07-20 Thread Michael Kerrisk
On 07/18/13 22:13, Simon Paillard wrote: Hi Michael, On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 01:52:56PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Simon Paillard spaill...@debian.org wrote: (but no more LD_ASSUME_KERNEL). I just drafted the following for ld.so.8 in

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2013-07-20 Thread Andrew Suffield
Things from my past coming back to haunt me, but if people want to keep ccing me... On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 10:15:25PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote: Yes. I've never been quite sure though whether the particular kernel versions to specify for LD_ASSUME_KERNEL when selecting the threading

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2013-07-18 Thread Simon Paillard
Hi Michael, On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 01:52:56PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Simon Paillard spaill...@debian.org wrote: (but no more LD_ASSUME_KERNEL). I just drafted the following for ld.so.8 in man-pages: LD_ASSUME_KERNEL

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2013-07-15 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Simon Paillard spaill...@debian.org wrote: (but no more LD_ASSUME_KERNEL). I just drafted the following for ld.so.8 in man-pages: LD_ASSUME_KERNEL (glibc since 2.2.3) Each shared library can inform the dynamic linker of the

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2012-04-29 Thread Simon Paillard
reassign 564874 manpages,libc-bin thanks On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:38:15AM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: Package: manpages Version: 3.23-1 Severity: normal The current ld.so manpage is from glibc. It's gratuitously out of date and just plain wrong in places. The one in manpages is current

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2012-04-29 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Simon Paillard spaill...@debian.org wrote: reassign 564874 manpages,libc-bin thanks On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:38:15AM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: Package: manpages Version: 3.23-1 Severity: normal The current ld.so manpage is from glibc. It's

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2012-04-29 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Michael Kerrisk wrote: For info: Jonathan Neider, CCed was looking at integrating those pieces of the Debian libc-bin page that were missing from the upstream man-pages ld.so.8 page. We did upstream one piece already, but I'm not sure what Jonathan's current plans are for further work.

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2012-04-29 Thread Jonathan Nieder
reassign 564874 manpages 3.23-1 quit Simon Paillard wrote: I concur, but we need agreement of libc-bin maintainers. Reassigning to manpages, since this couldn't be fixed by a change in eglibc alone (or in other words: to unconfuse debbugs[1]). If you think the page is ready already, then

Bug#564874: manpages: Please ship ld.so manpage

2010-01-12 Thread Andrew Suffield
Package: manpages Version: 3.23-1 Severity: normal The current ld.so manpage is from glibc. It's gratuitously out of date and just plain wrong in places. The one in manpages is current and reasonably accurate. Please arrange for the version from manpages to be shipped instead of the glibc