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Re: what is the purpose of "--enable-kernel" in configuring glibc?

From: Dan Kegel <daniel dot r dot kegel at gmail dot com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring dot com>
Cc: crossgcc at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 15:35:11 -0800
Subject: Re: what is the purpose of "--enable-kernel" in configuring glibc?
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Reply-to: dank at kegel dot com

On 12/17/05, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com> wrote:
>   just out of curiosity, i modified the standard build script and, in the
> glibc configure stage, i changed "--enable-kernel=2.4.3" to 2.6.0, and
> bad things happened when i was trying to build for linuxthreads.
>
>   what is the purpose of that option, and should i be able to change
> it to 2.6.0?

R, as they say, TFM:
http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Configuring-and-compiling.html


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