[svlug] libc questions

[Michael K Vance]

Dave Zarzycki wrote:

> What distro are you building on? version?

At a time far, far past, it was a RedHat v5.0 install.

> Have you made any deltas to it?

About eight million or so ;). I've slowly ripped packages out of rpm and
installed the latest tarballs of many packages.

> Could you send me the output of "../configure [blah blah options]"?

[mvance at localhost glibc-build]$ ../glibc-2.0.103/configure
--host=i586-pc-linux-gnu --with-elf --enable-add-ons=crypt,linuxthreads
--prefix=/usr
creating cache ./config.cache
checking host system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu
checking sysdep dirs... sysdeps/i386/elf crypt/sysdeps/unix
linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread
linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix/sysv linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix
linuxthreads/sysdeps/i386 linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/no-cmpxchg
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux sysdeps/gnu
sysdeps/unix/common sysdeps/unix/mman sysdeps/unix/inet sysdeps/unix/sysv/i386
sysdeps/unix/sysv sysdeps/unix/i386 sysdeps/unix sysdeps/posix
sysdeps/i386/i586 sysdeps/i386/i486 sysdeps/i386/fpu sysdeps/libm-i387
sysdeps/i386 sysdeps/wordsize-32 sysdeps/ieee754 sysdeps/libm-ieee754
sysdeps/generic/elf sysdeps/generic
checking for a BSD compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking build system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu
checking for gcc... gcc
checking version of gcc... 2.8.1, ok
checking for make... make
checking version of make... 3.77, ok
checking for msgfmt... msgfmt
checking version of msgfmt... 0.10.35, ok
checking for makeinfo... makeinfo
checking version of makeinfo... 1.68, ok
checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... yes
checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) is a cross-compiler... (cached) no
checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
checking build system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking whether as is GNU as... yes
checking whether ld is GNU ld... yes
checking for mig... mig
checking whether ranlib is necessary... no
checking LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable... ok
checking for bash... /bin/sh
checking for mawk... no
checking for gawk... gawk
checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
checking for install-info... /sbin/install-info
checking for old Debian install-info... no
configure: warning: install-info errored out, check config.log
checking for signed size_t type... no
checking for libc-friendly stddef.h... yes
checking whether we need to use -P to assemble .S files... no
checking for assembler global-symbol directive... .globl
checking for .set assembler directive... yes
checking for .symver assembler directive... yes
checking for ld --version-script... yes
checking for .previous assembler directive... yes
checking for assembler .weak directive... yes
checking for ld --no-whole-archive... yes
checking for gcc -fexceptions... yes
checking for DWARF2 unwind info support... static
checking for __builtin_expect... no
running configure fragment for
../glibc-2.0.103/linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux
running configure fragment for ../glibc-2.0.103/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux
checking installed Linux kernel header files... 2.0.10 or later
running configure fragment for ../glibc-2.0.103/sysdeps/unix/common
running configure fragment for ../glibc-2.0.103/sysdeps/unix
running configure fragment for ../glibc-2.0.103/sysdeps/generic
checking stdio selection... libio
checking for old glibc 2.0.x headers... yes
configure: warning: *** During "make install" old headers from glibc 2.0.x
will
configure: warning: *** be removed.
checking whether -fPIC is default... no
updating cache ./config.cache
creating ./config.status
creating config.make
creating glibcbug
creating Makefile
creating config.h
configuring in crypt
running /bin/sh ../../glibc-2.0.103/crypt/configure  --host=i586-pc-linux-gnu
--with-elf --enable-add-ons=crypt,linuxthreads --prefix=/usr
--cache-file=.././config.cache --srcdir=../../glibc-2.0.103/crypt
configuring in linuxthreads
running /bin/sh ../../glibc-2.0.103/linuxthreads/configure 
--host=i586-pc-linux-gnu --with-elf --enable-add-ons=crypt,linuxthreads
--prefix=/usr --cache-file=.././config.cache
--srcdir=../../glibc-2.0.103/linuxthreads

 > I might have more questions after I hear from you again.

Sure. I'm trying a build without --with-elf right now to see what happens.

Thanks,

m.

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