Re: glibc regression on alpha with 2.34+
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]> Mon, 12 Dec 2022 19:24:06 +0100
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> On Dec 12, 2022, at 7:17 PM, Michael Cree <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 12:24:59PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> >> >>>> On Dec 12, 2022, at 9:27 AM, Michael Cree <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I am not interested in supporting old Alphas without BWX anymore. >>> I am drawing the line. Either someone steps up to support non-BWX >>> Alpha and promptly fixes glibc or the architecture baseline is >>> increased to include BWX (thereby fixing most of the glibc issues). >>> Without either of those happening I give up being an Alpha porter >>> and switch off my Alpha buildd permanently. I have many other >>> interesting projects I could be working on! >> >> As a compromise, how about we fix the bug, create a final set of CD >> images for old Alphas, then raise the baseline after having verified >> it does not break QEMU (both -user and -system)? > > You fix the bug then. I'm not interested so there is no "we" in this. Please don’t be so negative. We should be able to have a discussion on this topic without such sentiments. There are valid arguments for both sides, so it’s not helpful to lead a discussion like this. Adrian