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@@ -17,13 +17,7 @@ should get them both.
Support for POSIX threads is maintained by someone else, so it's in a
separate package. It is only available for Linux systems, but this will
change in the future. Get it from the same place you got the main
-bundle; the file is `glibc-linuxthreads-VERSION.tar.gz'. Support for
-the `crypt' function is distributed separately because of United States
-export restrictions. If you are outside the US or Canada, you must get
-`crypt' support from a site outside the US, such as `ftp.gwdg.de'.
-`ftp.gwdg.de' has the crypt distribution in `pub/linux/glibc'. (Most
-non-US mirrors of `ftp.gnu.org' will have it too.) The file you need
-is `glibc-crypt-VERSION.tar.gz'.
+bundle; the file is `glibc-linuxthreads-VERSION.tar.gz'.
You will need recent versions of several GNU tools: definitely GCC
and GNU Make, and possibly others. *Note Tools for Compilation::,
@@ -91,7 +85,7 @@ will be used, and CFLAGS sets optimization options for the compiler.
finds. If you do not wish to use some add-on package that you
have present in your source tree, give this option a list of the
add-ons that you _do_ want used, like this:
- `--enable-add-ons=crypt,linuxthreads'
+ `--enable-add-ons=linuxthreads'
`--with-binutils=DIRECTORY'
Use the binutils (assembler and linker) in `DIRECTORY', not the