Bug 737387 and Fedora 14

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 16:16:38 UTC 2011


On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:11 PM, David Shaw <dshaw at jabberwocky.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Bug 737387 fixes a race condition that can cause fork() in a multithreaded program to lock up.
>
> I can confirm that the issue fixed in bug 737387 exists in Fedora 14 as well.  Fedora 14 isn't at end of life just yet (though it's close!).  Is there any chance of getting a glibc update for 14 with this fix?

I would second that, OLPC is using F-14 for our current stable release
(moving to track rawhide for the next release) and I would love to see
a fix before F-14 is EOL.

Peter


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