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Re: RFA: Port maintainers: Convert WORDSIZE[32|64]/ld toabi-variants
From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 17:29:14 -0700
> On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Joseph S. Myers
> <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, 26 May 2012, H.J. Lu wrote:
>>
>>> I restored sh and sparc entries in shlib-versions on hjl/abi branch.
>>> The new patch is at
>>>
>>> http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=patch;h=0d1f492b3cf83a200601c1f49734b048c5547e57
>>
>> Provided the new version passes architecture maintainer testing I think it
>> will probably be OK for 2.16, given the comments Roland requested saying
>> that the use of soname variables set in makefiles is wrong and a bug filed
>> with a 2.17 milestone to get this cleaned up properly along the lines I
>> proposed (naming ABI variants, not triplets, in shlib-versions, with all
>> the architecture information in shlib-versions moving to appropriate
>> sysdeps directories shared by all the ABI variants of each architecture).
>>
>
> I rebased hjl/abi branch. Has anyone verified it on sparc, powerpc an s390x?
I've started some sparc tests right now.