egcs patch for glibc 2.1

ernst.molitor@uni-bonn.de ernst.molitor@uni-bonn.de
Sat Dec 6 16:58:00 GMT 1997


Dear H. J. Lu, 

>BTW, there is a serious problem with 64bit sigset_t in glibc 2.1
>and linux 2.1.71. It breaks all the old binaries which make system
>calls with 32bit sigset_t. I think it should be fixed in the kernel
>first.

this may be good luck (?), but I'm running Linux-2.1.71:

Linux version 2.1.71 (root@localhost) (gcc version egcs-2.90.20 971201 (gcc2-970802 experimental))

on my private box, together with  libc-971205 + glibc--971205.diff.gz, 
and have not seen any problems until now...

Best regards,

Ernst



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