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From: Phil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
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On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 10:56 +0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote:
> W dniu 29.11.2012 12:19, Marcin Juszkiewicz pisze:
> > I would like to merge AArch64 eglibc support into OE-Core. As patch is
> > nearly 0.5MB I provide it in hrw/aarch64-support branch:
> > 
> > http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core-contrib/commit/?h=hrw/aarch64-support&id=aaa36e3ae6ff39682555ac6f21384b44d6f631e3
> > 
> > Commit adds two patches which add AArch64 support for 2.16 version of
> > eglibc. Both were merged upstream but with some alterations to fit into
> > trunk properly. As such trunk patches depend on other patches which can
> > alter state of other architectures which I prefer to avoid.
> > 
> > At Linaro we do daily builds of minimal, lamp, sdk images with this patch.
> 
> ping?

Rather than importing a huge patch, can we not just provide a recipe for
eglibc trunk?  Or wait for a 2.17 release and roll it in then.

p.