Re: [AArch64] Stage2 status

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El Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:23:29 -0500
Mark Salter <msalter@xxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> 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.

Lets make sure we get patches into fedora packages before we get a new
gcc in rawhide and end up with a mass rebuild.

Dennis
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