SVN head breaks a lot of apps, 0.9.30 works

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 24 17:24:37 UTC 2009


On Monday 23 February 2009 08:07:42 pm rhabarber1848 wrote:
> Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> 
> > Meanwhile, try unsetting LINUXTHREADS_OLD=y in your .config, does it work
> > after that? --
> 
> Hi,
> 
> no. This activates LINUXTHREADS_NEW which I, unfortunately, was never able
> to compile:
> 
>   CC libpthread/linuxthreads/sysdeps/powerpc/pspinlock.oS
> libpthread/linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/errno-loc.c:23:27: sysdep-cancel.h:
> No such file or directory

Apparently it stays that way since rev 13745 (three years old).
That rev did "initial import of latest linuxthreads" which
is likely never worked.

I would say keeping this cruft around does more harm than good.
--
vda


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