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diff --git a/README b/README index 69a712a6cf..36a2af9129 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This directory contains the version 2.3.3 release of the GNU C Library. +This directory contains the version 2.3.4 release of the GNU C Library. Many bugs have been fixed since the last release. Some bugs surely remain. @@ -21,39 +21,12 @@ configurations: s390-*-linux-gnu Linux-2.x on IBM S/390 s390x-*-linux-gnu Linux-2.4+ on IBM S/390 64-bit sh-*-linux-gnu Linux-2.x on Super Hitachi - cris-*-linux-gnu Linux-2.4+ on CRIS x86-64-*-linux-gnu Linux-2.4+ on x86-64 -Former releases of this library (version 1.09.1 and perhaps earlier -versions) used to run on the following configurations: - - alpha-dec-osf1 - i[3456]86-*-bsd4.3 - i[3456]86-*-isc2.2 - i[3456]86-*-isc3 - i[3456]86-*-sco3.2 - i[3456]86-*-sco3.2v4 - i[3456]86-*-sysv - i[3456]86-*-sysv4 - i[3456]86-force_cpu386-none - i[3456]86-sequent-bsd - i960-nindy960-none - m68k-hp-bsd4.3 - m68k-mvme135-none - m68k-mvme136-none - m68k-sony-newsos3 - m68k-sony-newsos4 - m68k-sun-sunos4 - mips-dec-ultrix4 - mips-sgi-irix4 - sparc-sun-solaris2 - sparc-sun-sunos4 - -Since no one has volunteered to test and fix the above configurations, -these are not supported at the moment. It's expected that these don't -work anymore. Porting the library is not hard. If you are interested -in doing a port, please contact the glibc maintainers by sending -electronic mail to <bug-glibc@gnu.org>. +Past releases of this library ran on a variety of configurations that are +no longer supported. Porting the library is not hard. If you are +interested in doing a port, please contact the glibc maintainers; +see http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/ for more information. There are some add-ons which can be used together with GNU libc. They are designed in a way to ease the installation by integrating them in @@ -76,11 +49,9 @@ The file NOTES contains a description of the feature-test macros used in the GNU C library, explaining how you can tell the library what facilities you want it to make available. -We prefer to get bug reports sent using the `glibcbug' shell script which -is installed together with the rest of the GNU libc to <bugs@gnu.org>. -Simply run this shell script and fill in the information. Nevertheless -you can still send bug reports to <bug-glibc@gnu.org> as normal electronic -mails. +Please see http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/bugs.html for bug reporting +information. We are now using the Bugzilla system to track all bug reports. +This web page gives detailed information on how to report bugs properly. The GNU C Library is free software. See the file COPYING.LIB for copying conditions, and LICENSES for notices about a few contributions that require |