glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Bastian Blank
Situation: Current glibc have a mechanism called hwcaps. It is not documented and I was never able to correctly use it anyway. Parts of this mechanism are used to have TLS libraries. There are several problems with that: - Several hacks to use that for tls. - Not working. Proposal: * The

Bug#301641: Linux kernel include files still inconsistent on sarge

2005-04-01 Thread Horms
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 05:16:55PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When compiling star, I get error messages like: =3D=3D COMPILING fflags.o In file included from /usr/include/linux/ext2_fs.h:20, from fflags.c:41:

Bug#302551: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.list.orig remains

2005-04-01 Thread Justin Pryzby
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2.ds1-20 Severity: normal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls /var/lib/dpkg/info/ |sed -ne 's/.*\.//p' |sort |uniq -c |sort -n 1 orig 71 config 77 templates 156 preinst 241 conffiles 330 shlibs 342 prerm 631 postrm 793 postinst 1229

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 10:12:36AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: Situation: Current glibc have a mechanism called hwcaps. It is not documented and I was never able to correctly use it anyway. Parts of this mechanism are used to have TLS libraries. There are several problems with that: -

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:35:49AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: You need to be a lot more specific than that. It works. I use it every day. So? Than please show me how to ask it to enable sse optimized libs and disable tls. No way. An additional data source with a grammar that needs to

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 07:11:04PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:35:49AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: You need to be a lot more specific than that. It works. I use it every day. So? Than please show me how to ask it to enable sse optimized libs and disable

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 01:27:26PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 07:11:04PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: So? Than please show me how to ask it to enable sse optimized libs and disable tls. Debian doesn't offer a way to do this for libc, because we only ship SSE

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 08:57:56PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 01:27:26PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 07:11:04PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: So? Than please show me how to ask it to enable sse optimized libs and disable tls. Debian

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 03:29:06PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 08:57:56PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 01:27:26PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 07:11:04PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: So? Than please show me how

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 10:40:51PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 03:29:06PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 08:57:56PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 01:27:26PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at

r869 - in glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.3.4/debian: . debhelper.in rules.d

2005-04-01 Thread Masanori Goto
Author: gotom Date: 2005-04-02 05:39:04 + (Sat, 02 Apr 2005) New Revision: 869 Modified: glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.3.4/debian/changelog glibc-package/branches/glibc-2.3.4/debian/debhelper.in/libc-otherbuild.postinst

Re: glibc - capaibility control mechanism

2005-04-01 Thread GOTO Masanori
At Fri, 1 Apr 2005 21:56:03 -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: it will not disable SSE. SSE is masked off by default, I asked for how to enable it. Build a glibc which considers it a relevant capability for library selection. It's just a matter of setting the bit