Re: Use of library glibc 2.4 for ARM

[Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>]

On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 12:55 +0000, Joaquim Duran wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> Few days ago, a commit had been done to allow the compilation of glibc 
> 3.4 for arm processors. However, the lines in .bb file that doesn't 
> allow its compilation in ARM processors are included in the file. The 
> lines are included bellow:
> 
> #add the hosts that are confirmed to be working to COMPATIBLE_HOSTi
> COMPATIBLE_HOST = '(i.86.*-linux|sh.*-linux)'
> DEFAULT_PREFERENCE_arm = "-1"
> 
> These lines could be updated or the library has still some issues to be 
> compiled in an ARM processor?

I committed the change  but haven't have a chance to test it yet. Feel
free to enable, test and report back :)

I added it at the time as I had the patch handy and didn't want to
forget about it. It couldn't make the situation worse and only affects
arm builds.

Regards,

Richard