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Re: PATCH: bugs.html


On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>>  <li>GCC 2.95.2 does not build on GNU/Linux systems using glibc 2.2,
>> -such as Red Hat 7.0.
>> -A <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/install/glibc-2.2.patch";>patch</a> is
>> -available.  This is fixed in GCC 2.95.3 and GCC 3.0.</li>
>> +such as Red Hat 7.0.  This is fixed in GCC 2.95.3 and GCC 3.0.</li>
> This information is wrong - you cannot compile glibc 2.2 with GCC 3.0,
> that's a topic of another section somewhere.

Note that my patch did not introduce this, that is, the incorrect
information predates my patch.  :-) /2  +  :-( /2

Anyway, good that we spotted this in time for 3.0.2 -- I just committed
the patch below.  Thanks for the information!

(When will this incompatibility be fixed, that is, where's the problem?
If you have information you consider suitable for the bugs.html page,
please consider any patches pre-approved!)

Gerald

Index: bugs.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/bugs.html,v
retrieving revision 1.38
diff -u -3 -p -r1.38 bugs.html
--- bugs.html	2001/10/16 16:48:26	1.38
+++ bugs.html	2001/10/16 17:39:13
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ contributors.</p>
 <ul>

 <li>GCC 2.95.2 does not build on GNU/Linux systems using glibc 2.2,
-such as Red Hat 7.0.  This is fixed in GCC 2.95.3 and GCC 3.0.</li>
+such as Red Hat 7.0.  This is fixed in GCC 2.95.3.</li>

 <li>GCC 2.95.2 crashes when compiling <code>mbx.c</code> from the PINE
 4.30 or IMAP2000 distribution on Sparc systems running Solaris.</li>


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