[oe] linux vs. linux-libc-headers?

Steffen Sledz sledz at dresearch.de
Wed May 5 14:50:47 UTC 2010


Am 05.05.2010 12:05, wrote Phil Blundell:
>>> I thought glibc was supposed to gracefully fall back on missing syscalls?
>>
>> May be, but not satisfactorily.
>>
>> E.g. we've seen that g_file_monitor (from glib) falls back to
>> polling each second instead of using inotify_init.
> 
> That sounds like it's just a bug in glibc.  I guess you should fix it
> there.

As mentioned before that's just one problem and we have some more.
I do not have time and knowledge to hunt and fix them all.

So for the moment i would prefer to work with linux-libc-headers
of version 2.6.24.

But what's the recommended way to select them in OE/Angstrom?

Steffen

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