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Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> writes: |> [linux only] |> |> I had to modify the changes Andreas made for the rlimit stuff. They |> have to be in 32-bit platform specific directories. I know that |> currently the kernel has the change of the constants in a shared file |> but this will change since rth only yesterday found out that this |> change was made and he didn't like it (not copatible with OSF). |> |> Besides this for platforms like m68k and probably also Arm the change |> was not useful as well. There will be no 4GB address spaces. Huh? What has this to do with 4GB address spaces? |> Therefore I've so far enabled the versioning for the rlimit stuff only |> on x86. If after the kernel change this is necessary for other |> platforms as well we still can make appropriate other changes. *All* platforms have the change in the kernel. It's platform *independent*! You have now broken *all* other platforms! |> (Oh, I'll start testing the changes in a bit, so don't complain if |> they don't work). |> |> PS: Now glibc should compile on ALpha again. This wasn't the case |> before which was the initial reason why I looked into this. So why don't you just fix Alpha *without* breaking all others??? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab "And now for something SuSE Labs completely different." schwab@suse.de SuSE GmbH, Schanzäckerstr. 10, D-90443 Nürnberg
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