Re: NGPT 2.0.2 RELEASED

On 09/24/2002 at 09:48:36 AM ZE2, "Dr. Uwe Girlich"
<[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 10:58:47PM +0200, Peter Waechtler wrote:
> > Am Sonntag den, 22. September 2002, um 14:45, schrieb Marc-Christian
> > Petersen:
> > > On Thursday 12 September 2002 03:57, Bill Abt wrote:
> > >> http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/pthreads
> > > err, am I silly or are 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 exactly the same?
> You aren't and the kernel patches are exactly the same.
>
> > > Peter Waechtler stated that the kernel patch is bigger than nessecary
> > > (http://www.moses.uklinux.net/patches/dontdiff) but non of the
mentioned
> > > files are in the patch?
> > > Am I drunken? :)
> > Perhaps :)
> He's not! The unrelated SCSI driver patch is in the patch but futex.c was
> not updated in any way.
>
> > my comment was regarding the kernel patches:
> > -rw-r--r--    1 peewee   peewee      18180 Aug 19 15:07 patch-
> > futex-2.4.19-2.0.1
> > -rw-r-----    1 peewee   peewee      18181 Sep 12 17:55 patch-
> > futex-2.4.19-2.0.2
> > the one char diff is "!" - but this is a cleaned patch - the hunks
> > of the scsi header file is removed
> This may be the state on your hard disk but all the rest of us sees only
the
> directory
http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/pthreads/download/stable/kernel/

> with the 2 identical files
>
http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/pthreads/download/stable/kernel/patch-futex-2.4.19-2.0.2.gz

>
http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/pthreads/download/stable/kernel/patch-futex-2.4.19-2.0.1.gz

> BTW, gzip includes the original file name of the uncompressed file in the
header, so we can see there the
> original file name "patch-futex-2.4.19-2.0.1".
>
> So I better attach the "!" correction to make shared conditional
variables
> work.
>

This was the result of an error in one of our build scripts that generates
the patches for us.  It has since been corrected and proper patches will be
available with NGPT 2.0.3.  Thanks.

Regards,
     Bill Abt
     Senior Software Engineer
     Next Generation POSIX Threading for Linux
     IBM Cambridge, MA, USA 02142
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