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diff --git a/README b/README index a479b550f4..1e2e3ba18a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ implement the operating system behavior seen by user applications. In GNU/Hurd systems, it works with a microkernel and Hurd servers. The GNU C Library implements much of the POSIX.1 functionality in the -GNU/Hurd system, using configurations i[34567]86-*-gnu. +GNU/Hurd system, using configurations i[34567]86-*-gnu. The current +GNU/Hurd support requires out-of-tree patches that will eventually be +incorporated into an official GNU C Library release. When working with Linux kernels, the GNU C Library version from version 2.4 on is intended primarily for use with Linux kernel version @@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ installed for the pthread library to work correctly. The GNU C Library supports these configurations for using Linux kernels: i[4567]86-*-linux-gnu - x86_64-*-linux-gnu + x86_64-*-linux-gnu Can build either x86_64 or x32 powerpc-*-linux-gnu Hardware floating point required powerpc64-*-linux-gnu s390-*-linux-gnu @@ -52,7 +54,7 @@ Currently these configurations have code in the `ports' add-on: alpha*-*-linux-gnu Requires Linux 2.6.9 or newer for NPTL am33*-*-linux-gnu Not currently functional arm-*-linux-gnueabi Requires Linux 2.6.16-rc1 or newer for NPTL - hppa-*-linux-gnu Requires Linux 2.6.9 or newer for NPTL + hppa-*-linux-gnu Not currently functional without patches. ia64-*-linux-gnu m68k-*-linux-gnu mips-*-linux-gnu Requires Linux 2.6.12 or newer for NPTL |