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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: workaround for glibc bug
From:       Tom Albers <tomalbers () kde ! nl>
Date:       2007-09-27 20:01:05
Message-ID: 1893383.Eev2SWPMvr () kde ! nl
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Op do 27 sep 2007 21:53 schreef u:
> > Tom Albers wrote:
> > > The debian-team thinks we should not 'depend' on it, only make a note
> > > in the requirements as in 'because of bug 897 we advise glibc
> > > version', where 897 is the bugreport from glibc.
> 
> We add to KDE 4.0 Release Notes: "if you're on Linux and you're not using 
> glibc version 2.6.xxx, you might experience freezes. Upgrade."

That's what I suggested to do. With the exception to give a bit more details, as \
distro's are a bit slow with updating glibc and this way they can make sure the \
bugfix is in the glibc they ship at that moment.

Toma



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