Mark, You rock. Thanks so much for sending. Looking forward to testing. Jon. -- Sent from my iPad On Jan 11, 2013, at 17:24, Mark Salter <msalter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This week was a step back from building stage2 packages so that effort > could be focused on some of the problems encountered. Primarily, the > issue with rpm hanging in libfreebl3 was tracked down to glibc. The > aarch64 patch we were using in the glibc package had an issue with > syscall return value handling in the wrapper macros. So I updated it > with aarch64 bits from the upstream glibc tree and that problem was > solved. With the new glibc, some stability/correctness issues in bash > went away as well as the need for using rpath hacks in some package > builds. > > So with glibc being updated and those problems being solved, I decided > to clean out the workarounds for the buggy glibc we were using and > rebuild everything using the updated glibc. > > Part of this rebuild also involves a change to the busybox config. In > the current stage2 rootfs, busybox is providing /bin/sh (ash) and also > overriding a lot of utilities (sed, awk, etc) also built in stage1. So > I changed the busybox config so that it doesn't step on utilities we > are building from other sources, including bash. This eliminates the > need for the makefile hacks in glib2 and other packages with complex > automake recipes. > > With all of those changes in, I currently have a build running through > stage2 packages. I expect it to run through the weekend and hopefully > be finished with stage2 early next week. If all goes well, we'll get > the wiki and git tree updated and move on to stage3. > > > _______________________________________________ > arm mailing list > arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
