Re: [PATCH] glibc 64-bit obstack support

2014-07-29 Thread Pedro Alves
On 07/29/2014 01:55 AM, Alan Modra wrote: > Oh well. At least I have a working knowledge of glibc internals that > makes it reasonably easy to fix the compat issue. BTW, this obstack > problem has been known since at least 2007, and I suspect the main > reason it has remained unfixed is the numb

Re: [PATCH] glibc 64-bit obstack support

2014-07-28 Thread Alan Modra
On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 12:36:21PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: > This is definitely not going to make it into glibc-2.20, so you might want > to wait until we're out of release freeze to worry too much about the > glibc-oriented bits. That's fine. I figured the patch wasn't 2.20 material. I cop

Re: [PATCH] glibc 64-bit obstack support

2014-07-28 Thread Roland McGrath
This is definitely not going to make it into glibc-2.20, so you might want to wait until we're out of release freeze to worry too much about the glibc-oriented bits. Meanwhile, you can iron out your other cleanups with gnulib folks. For glibc you need to do some more work to make the provision of