GCC-4.3.1, Linux-2.6.26.2
TheOldFellow
theoldfellow at gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 10:05:18 MDT 2008
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:53:52 -0500
Randy McMurchy <randy at linuxfromscratch.org> wrote:
> TheOldFellow wrote:
> > With the few suggestions from Greg, this looks quite good enough for
> > SVN, and moves everything well forward.
>
> I'd like to see us also use a snapshot of Glibc-2.8
> in this updated build as well. It appears there will
> be no more tarballs coming from the Glibc devs. As
> far as Ulrich is concerned anyway. Roland may still
> roll a tarball, but we can't count on it.
>
> I'm building right now with glibc-2.8-20080825.
>
Good call. If we are going to get LFS back into development we need to
stay at the leading (preferably not bleeding) edge of the tool-chain.
If only there was a serious alternative to glibc. However, we used to
use snapshots, we can again. It just takes a little more QA.
R.
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