f17-gmp and glibc-2.14.90-13

Marcela Mašláňová mmaslano at redhat.com
Tue Nov 1 09:18:27 UTC 2011


On 10/31/2011 06:02 PM, Jerry James wrote:
> One of my packages (xemacs) failed the final build in the f17-gmp
> build target [1], and was marked FTBFS [2].  I see that the f17-gmp
> builds are now being merged into Rawhide.  As I pointed out on that
> bug, the xemacs build failure was due to building against glibc
> 2.14.90-13.  I don't know the exact cause, but the build is happy
> again with glibc 2.14.90-15.  If other packages in the f17-gmp tag
> were built against the buggy glibc, we might be merging a bunch of
> buggy builds into Rawhide.
>
> References:
> [1] https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/4929
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749236

When I started rebuild, there was some old version, older that the one 
discussed in F-16 updates. Should I do next rebuild with new glibc or 
wait for some new well tested glibc release. Or I could it leave for 
mass rebuild if there will be any.

Marcela Mašláňová
BaseOS team Brno


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