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diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index 7952b158ce..d2866a768f 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ please let me know. 4.4. What other sources of documentation about glibc are available? 4.5. The timezone string for Sydney/Australia is wrong since even when daylight saving time is in effect the timezone string is EST. +4.6. I've build make 3.77 against glibc 2.1 and now make gets + segmentation faults. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@ -212,7 +214,8 @@ program has the needed functionality. We recommend version GNU make version 3.75 or 3.77. Versions before 3.75 have bugs and/or are missing features. Version 3.76 has bugs which appear when building big projects like GNU libc. 3.76.1 appears to work but -some people have reported problems. +some people have reported problems. If you build GNU make 3.77 from source, +please read question question 4.6 first. 1.4. Do I need a special linker or assembler? @@ -1428,6 +1431,16 @@ for Sydney we have Great! To get this bug fixed convince the authorities to change the laws and regulations of the country this effects. glibc behaves correctly. + +4.6. I've build make 3.77 against glibc 2.1 and now make gets + segmentation faults. + +{AJ} GNU make 3.77 has support for 64 bit filesystems which is slightly +broken (and one of the new features in the GNU C library 2.1 is 64 bit +filesystem support :-( ). To get a working make you can use either make +3.75 or patch 3.77. A working patch is available via RedHat's Rawhide server +(ftp://rawhide.redhat.com/SRPMS/SRPMS/make-3.77-*src.rpm). + ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ |