Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/2] Remove --enable-obsolete-nsl --enable-obsolete-rpc

2020-06-05 Thread Joseph Myers
On Fri, 5 Jun 2020, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > i would try to see why /etc is not created in the testroot. Maybe it was only previously created as part of installing /etc/rpc there and the patch is causing that file no longer to be installed? -- Joseph S. Myers jos...@codesourcery.com

Re: Propose requiring Python 3.4 or later for building glibc.

2018-10-24 Thread Joseph Myers
On Wed, 24 Oct 2018, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > > Carlos, do you agree we have consensus on the Python 3.4 requirement (the > > patch to add > > that requirement still needs to be reviewed)? > > I agree we have consensus and that the

Re: Propose requiring Python 3.4 or later for building glibc.

2018-10-24 Thread Joseph Myers
On Wed, 24 Oct 2018, Joseph Myers wrote: > On Mon, 22 Oct 2018, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > > Daniel Schepler is working on a native bootstrap approach. As far as I > > understand, he natively bootstraps Debian from non-Debian (same > > processor architecure and kernel)

Re: Propose requiring Python 3.4 or later for building glibc.

2018-10-24 Thread Joseph Myers
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Daniel Schepler is working on a native bootstrap approach. As far as I > understand, he natively bootstraps Debian from non-Debian (same > processor architecure and kernel). I expect that his work will be > impacted by the proposed change. I've added

Re: Propose requiring Python 3.4 or later for building glibc.

2018-10-22 Thread Joseph Myers
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > There are at least several pretty-printing tests which use python, and > require PExpect, and those run on the host during testing via the > test-wrapper-env abstraction. The normal case for tests written using Python is that it runs on the build

Re: Propose requiring Python 3.4 or later for building glibc.

2018-10-19 Thread Joseph Myers
On Fri, 19 Oct 2018, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > Joseph, > > Any input from Mentor Graphics? All our builds of current glibc have Python 3.5 available at build time (locally built; the Python 3 installation from the OS is 3.4), so are unaffected. -- Joseph S. Myers jos...@codesourcery.com