That has been fixed in more recent PPA versions. Also, who pointed you at that PPA? Installing random PPAs isn't usually smart. ;)
** Summary changed: - 17.10 FEAT] upgrade to newest version of glibc >=2.26 + [FFe] 17.10 FEAT] upgrade to newest version of glibc >=2.26 ** Description changed: + [ Proposal ] + I'd like to upload glibc 2.26 today (September 5th) and aim to have all the autopkgtest regressions dealt with and the package migrated to the release pocket within a week. + + [ Justification ] + Ubuntu's glibc is now two upstream revisions behind, and 2.25 and 2.26 brought in a large number of fixes and arch-specific optimizations. We want both. + + [ Regression Potential ] + The upstream test suite passes on all of our architectures, and there are not too many changes noted in the upstream changelog that look like they'd cause disruption. A few obsolete headers have been removed and the like, so keeping an eye on future FTBFSes to potentially deal with that will be needed, but nothing looks hugely impactful. + + [ Original Report ] Request to upgrade to newest level of glibc 2.26. which introduced some new features for new machine... Currently this version is under development https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Release/2.26 But should be availablle for the 17.10 Release -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1703368 Title: [FFe] [17.10 FEAT] upgrade to newest version of glibc >=2.26 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-z-systems/+bug/1703368/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
