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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2002-12-10 04:05:39 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2002-12-10 04:05:39 +0000
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Update.
2002-12-09  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list: Add __libc_creat and
	__libc_select aliases.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigwaitinfo.c: Define __libc_sigwaitinfo
	alias.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigwait.c: Define __libc_sigwait alias.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigsuspend.c: Define __libc_sigsuspend alias.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/poll.c: Define __libc_poll alias.

	* sysdeps/unix/syscalls.list: Define __libc_select alias.

	* sysdeps/posix/waitid.c: Define __libc_waitid alias.

	* sysdeps/posix/sigpause.c: Define __libc_sigpause and
	__libc___xpg_sigpause aliases.

	* sysdeps/generic/pselect.c: Define __libc_pselect alias.

	* misc/error.c: Remove use of USE_IN_LIBIO.
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 230c612740..e81af07f09 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -316,20 +316,11 @@ build the GNU C library:
      Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular
      platforms.
 
-   * GNU `binutils' 2.10.1 or later
+   * GNU `binutils' 2.13 or later
 
-     You must use GNU `binutils' (as and ld) if you want to build a
-     shared library.  Even if you don't want to build a shared library,
-     we recommend you use them anyway.  No one has tested compilation
-     with non-GNU `binutils' in a long time.
-
-     The quality of `binutils' releases has varied a bit recently.  The
-     bugs are in obscure features, but glibc uses quite a few of those.
-     2.10.1 and later releases are known to work.  Versions after
-     2.8.1.0.23 may or may not work.  Older versions definitely don't.
-
-     For PPC you might need some patches even on top of the last
-     `binutils' version.  See the FAQ.
+     You must use GNU `binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C library.
+     No other assembler and linker has the necessary functionality in
+     the moment.
 
    * GNU `texinfo' 3.12f