about summary refs log tree commit diff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2020-02-01 14:51:50 +0530
committerSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2020-02-01 17:16:54 +0530
commitf1bb5499d12e0175ca69cb72e7e7471fd02457b8 (patch)
tree69f0505e6d95f9c605742a78048eb6b623ac9857
parent4844a8437f3e2133106a4a8639d2d1b186fa8c76 (diff)
downloadglibc-f1bb5499d12e0175ca69cb72e7e7471fd02457b8.tar.gz
glibc-f1bb5499d12e0175ca69cb72e7e7471fd02457b8.tar.xz
glibc-f1bb5499d12e0175ca69cb72e7e7471fd02457b8.zip
Add note to NEWS about kernel headers dependency on risc-v
It was discovered that RISC-V 64-bit still needs kernel headers >= 5.0
to be installed to build correctly:

https://gitlab.com/kubu93/toolchains-builder/-/jobs/422726962

Fix up the NEWS item to make that clear.
-rw-r--r--NEWS3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 64282d4515..b32280d51c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 Changes to build and runtime requirements:
 
 * It is no longer necessary to have recent Linux kernel headers to build
-  working (non-stub) system call wrappers.
+  working (non-stub) system call wrappers on all architectures except 64-bit
+  RISC-V.  64-bit RISC-V requires a minimum kernel headers version of 5.0.
 
 * The ChangeLog file is no longer present in the toplevel directory of the
   source tree.  ChangeLog files are located in the ChangeLog.old directory as