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2012-10-31Document general use of test-wrapper and test-wrapper-env.Joseph Myers
2012-10-25Add cross-test-ssh.sh.Joseph Myers
2012-05-23Do not mention old Linux kernel versions in installation documentation.Joseph Myers
2012-05-18Fix INSTALL description for modified files in source dirAndreas Jaeger
2012-05-16Update Texinfo version requirement.Joseph Myers
2012-03-08Clean up glibc manual references to "GNU system" (bug 6911).Joseph Myers
2012-03-01Require binutils 2.20 or later.Joseph Myers
2012-02-28Use Texinfo macros to refer to the GNU C Library within the manual.Joseph Myers
2012-02-27Require GCC 4.3 or later.Joseph Myers
2012-02-27Require Linux kernel headers from "make headers_install", >= 2.6.19.1.Joseph Myers
2012-02-21Fix stray word in line-wrapped comment in install.texi.Joseph Myers
2012-02-21Update or avoid glibc version numbers in manual.Joseph Myers
2012-02-18Remove documentation of upgrading from libc5.Joseph Myers
2012-01-07Fix WSUlrich Drepper
2012-01-07Remove --enable-omitfp supportUlrich Drepper
2010-10-03Remove specific binutils version recommendation in INSTALL file.Ulrich Drepper
2010-05-05Regenerate INSTALLAndreas Schwab
2006-03-06* version.h (VERSION): 2.4glibc-2.4cvs/glibc-2_4cvs/fedora-glibc-20060306T1239Roland McGrath
* README.template: Update for 2.4. * README: Regenerated. * manual/install.texi (Configuring and compiling): Separate build directory is mandatory. Use glibc-2.4 in example. Update --enable-add-ons description. (Supported Configurations): Remove section. * INSTALL: Regenerated.
2006-03-01* Makefile (format-me): Use --plaintext --no-number-sections.Roland McGrath
* NOTES, INSTALL: Regenerated.
2006-02-02* manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Require gcc 3.4,Roland McGrath
recommend 4.1, advise 4.0 for powerpc64, and note 4.1 required for powerpc, s390{x,} with new long double. * INSTALL: Regenerated.
2004-12-22(CFLAGS-tst-align.c): Add -mpreferred-stack-boundary=4.Ulrich Drepper
2007-07-122.5-18.1Jakub Jelinek
2004-08-102004-08-09 Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>Roland McGrath
* manual/install.texi (Supported Configurations): Replace bug-glibc mention with web URL. * INSTALL: Regenerated. * locale/iso-3166.def: Likewise, in comment. * locale/iso-4217.def: Likewise. * locale/iso-639.def: Likewise. * posix/cpio.h: Remove bug reporting comment.
2004-02-29Update.Andreas Jaeger
2004-02-29 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Autoconf 2.53 is required. (Supported Configurations): Add x86_64-*-linux. * INSTALL: Regenerated.
2002-12-10Update.Ulrich Drepper
2002-12-09 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list: Add __libc_creat and __libc_select aliases. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigwaitinfo.c: Define __libc_sigwaitinfo alias. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigwait.c: Define __libc_sigwait alias. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigsuspend.c: Define __libc_sigsuspend alias. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/poll.c: Define __libc_poll alias. * sysdeps/unix/syscalls.list: Define __libc_select alias. * sysdeps/posix/waitid.c: Define __libc_waitid alias. * sysdeps/posix/sigpause.c: Define __libc_sigpause and __libc___xpg_sigpause aliases. * sysdeps/generic/pselect.c: Define __libc_pselect alias. * misc/error.c: Remove use of USE_IN_LIBIO.
2002-08-22* configure.in: Make GCC version check require 3.[2-9]* and no others.Roland McGrath
* configure: Regenerated. * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Say 3.2 is required. (Configuring and compiling): Don't mention older GCC versions any more. * INSTALL: Regenerated. * manual/install.texi (Configuring and compiling, Installation, Running make install, Linux): Linux -> GNU/Linux where appropriate. * elf/rtld.c (_dl_start_final): Move defn before _dl_start so it can be inlined. Declare it with always_inline if [DONT_USE_BOOTSTRAP_MAP] and with noinline otherwise. Remove hack alloca use to prevent inlining, we can ask for it explicitly nowadays.
2002-04-06Update.Ulrich Drepper
2002-03-23 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> * sysdeps/generic/brk.c (__curbrk): Declare. * sysdeps/generic/dl-brk.c: Add attribute_hidden to __curbrk. * sysdeps/generic/dl-sbrk.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/unix/arm/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/hp/m68k/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/osf/alpha/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/sun/m68k/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/vax/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/i386/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/mips/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sparc/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/dl-brk.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/dl-brk.c: Remove. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/dl-sbrk.c: Remove. 2002-04-03 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> * Makefile (headers): Add gnu/lib-names.h here instead of install-others. ($(inst_includedir)/gnu/lib-names.h): Remove explicit installation rule. (install-headers): Add dependency on install-headers-nosubdir. * stdio-common/Makefile (headers): Add bits/stdio_lim.h here instead of install-others. ($(inst_includedir)/bits/stdio_lim.h): Remove explicit installation rule. 2002-04-05 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> * manual/users.tex (Enable/Disable Setuid): Fix typo in example. Reported by Sam Roberts <sroberts@uniserve.com>. 2002-04-03 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> * elf/do-rel.h (elf_dynamic_do_rel): Skip relative relocs if l_addr == 0 and ELF_MACHINE_REL_RELATIVE. * sysdeps/alpha/dl-machine.h (ELF_MACHINE_REL_RELATIVE): Define. * sysdeps/ia64/dl-machine.h (ELF_MACHINE_REL_RELATIVE): Define. 2002-04-03 David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com> * sysdeps/ia64/dl-machine.h (TRAMPOLINE_TEMPLATE): Add unwind info. (RTLD_START): Ditto. (__ia64_init_bootstrap_fdesc_table): Insert stop bit to avoid RAW dependency violation.
2002-02-07Update.Ulrich Drepper
2002-02-06 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> * configure.in: Add --without-tls option. * sysdeps/i386/elf/configure.in: Don't check for TLS support if --without-tls is given. * sysdeps/generic/dl-tls.c: Include <tls.h>. * sysdeps/i386/dl-tls.h: Don't define anything if !USE_TLS.
2001-04-19Update.Andreas Jaeger
* configure.in: Require gettext 0.10.36 or newer. * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Mention gettext 0.10.36.
2001-03-27Mention s390x.Andreas Jaeger
2001-02-09Regenerate.Andreas Jaeger
2000-11-04Update.Ulrich Drepper
2000-11-03 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> * posix/Versions: Export __sysconf.
2000-09-20Update.Andreas Jaeger
2000-09-20 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> * iconvdata/Makefile (generated): Add tst-tables.out. * intl/Makefile (generated): Add test output. 2000-09-19 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> * sunrpc/clnt_simp.c (callrpc): Fix write beyond end of buffer. Reported by Jens-Uwe Mager <jum@helios.de>.
2000-08-09Update.Andreas Jaeger
2000-08-09 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> * configure.in: Change required make versions. * manual/install.texi (Tools for Compilation): Document required make version. (Supported Configurations): Update list of supported configurations.
2000-03-26Update.Ulrich Drepper
2000-03-25 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> * manual/install.texi: Remove references to crypt add-on.
2000-03-10Regenerated.Andreas Jaeger
1999-09-10Update.Ulrich Drepper
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/raw.h (RAW_MAJOR): Added. 1999-09-08 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * manual/install.texi (Configuring and compiling): Mention GCC 2.95. 1999-09-08 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * configure.in: Fix make version test for make 3.77.95 and later versions. Based on a patch by Paul D. Smith <psmith@baynetworks.com>. 1999-09-10 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
1999-09-05Update.Ulrich Drepper
1999-08-31 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org> * nscd/nscd_getgr_r.c (nscd_getgr_r): Cleanup the buffer count.
1999-08-18Update.Ulrich Drepper
1999-08-18 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * manual/install.texi (Configuring and compiling): Clarify ix86 situation.
1999-08-16Update.Ulrich Drepper
1999-07-20 Geoff Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com> * math/libm-test.c: Tweak deltas for a clean run on ppc.
1999-08-15Update.Ulrich Drepper
1999-08-10 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org> * resolv/nss_dns/dns-host.c (getanswer_r): Cleanup out-of- buffer handling. 1999-08-15 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * elf/elf.h: Define ElfXX_Versym. * elf/link.h (struct link_map): Use ElfXX_Versym for l_versyms definition. * stdio-common/vfprintf.c (process_string_arg): Handle precisions for string output correctly in the wide character case. Patch by Akira YOSHIYAMA <yosshy@tkf.att.ne.jp>. * intl/locale.alias: Add catalan. 1999-08-14 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * manual/install.texi (Configuring and compiling): Mention CFLAGS. 1999-08-15 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * po/pt_BR.po: New file. 1999-08-13 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * math/libm-test.c (yn_test): Adjust deltas for i386. (ccosh_test): Likewise. (jn_test): Likewise. 1999-08-15 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * sysdeps/generic/_G_config.h: Get definition of mbstate_t.
1999-07-27Update.Ulrich Drepper
1999-07-25 Jakub Jelinek <jj@ultra.linux.cz> * sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/sparcv8/Makefile: -mv8 is deprecated, use -mcpu=v8. * sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/sparcv9/Makefile: Likewise. * sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/Makefile: Make %g7 register available for libc's private use (as assembly routine clobber it anyway). 1999-07-26 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * README.template (configurations): The crypt add-on has a new ftp site. * manual/install.texi (Installation): Likewise.
1999-03-15Update.Ulrich Drepper
1999-03-15 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * iconv/gconv.h (gconv_fct): Change parameter from `char' to `unsigned char'. (gconv_step_data): Likewise. * iconv/gconv_int.h (__gconv): Likewise. (__BUILINT_TRANS): Likewise. * iconv/gconv.c (__gconv): Likewise. * iconv/iconv.c (iconv): Add casts for call of __gconv. * iconv/skeleton.c: Change local parameters and variable from `char' to `unsigned char'. Remove casts from calls into modules. * iconvdata/iso-2022-jp.c (gconv): Change local variable outbuf from `char' to `unsigned char'. * wcsmbs/btowc.c: Change pointers from `char *' to `unsigned char *'. * wcsmbs/mbrtowc.c: Likewise. * wcsmbs/mbsnrtowcs.c: Likewise. * wcsmbs/mbsrtowcs.c: Likewise. * wcsmbs/wcrtomb.c: Likewise. * wcsmbs/wcsnrtombs.c: Likewise. * wcsmbs/wcsrtombs.c: Likewise. * wcsmbs/wctob.c: Likewise.
1999-03-10Update.Ulrich Drepper
1999-03-09 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * stdio-common/printf_fphex.c: Move to ... * sysdeps/generic/printf_fphex.c: ... here. Fix exponent of extended precision number. * sysdeps/m68k/printf_fphex.c: New file. 1999-03-09 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * manual/stdio.texi: Fix typos.
1999-02-04Update.glibc-2.1cvs/glibc-2_1Ulrich Drepper
1999-02-04 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * stdlib/strtoll.c: Add alias __strtoq_internal. * stdlib/strtoull.c: Add alias __strtouq_internal. * wcsmbs/mbrtowc.c: Correct logic testing for converted NUL character. Patch by Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com>.
1999-02-03Remade for stable-2.1Ulrich Drepper
1998-11-30Update.Ulrich Drepper
1998-11-29 Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@vt.uni-paderborn.de> * sunrpc/Makefile: Add xdr_intXX_t to routines. * sunrpc/Versions: Add xdr_int8_t, xdr_uint8_t, xdr_in16_t and xdr_uint16_t. * sunrpc/rpc/xdr.h: Add prototypes for new xdr_intXX_t functions. * sunrpc/xdr.c: Remove xdr_int32_t and xdr_uint32_t. * sunrpc/xdr_intXX_t.c: New, contains all xdr_intXX_t functions. * nis/Depend: New. * nis/nss_nis/nis-service.c: Include generated prototype for parser.
1998-11-09Update.Ulrich Drepper
1998-11-09 18:16 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * math/complex.h: Include bits/mathdef.h to get __NO_LONG_DOUBLE_MATH is needed. Don't define long double functions if __NO_LONG_DOUBLE_MATH is defined. Don't define `complex' but instead `_Complex'. The later is the reserved keyword. * math/bits/cmathcalls.c: Define _Mdouble_complex_ using _Complex, not complex. 1998-11-07 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * manual/libc.texinfo: Remove colon from category name. * manual/Makefile (dir-add.info): Likewise. 1998-11-07 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * configure.in: Avoid autoconf bug. 1998-10-28 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org> * posix/getopt.h: Add "__" to arguments in prototypes. 1998-11-05 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org> * libio/iofgets.c (_IO_fgets): Don't report error if something was read in and errno is set to EAGAIN. * libio/iofgets_u.c (fgets_unlocked): Likewise. 1998-11-05 Philip Blundell <philb@gnu.org> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/net/if_packet.h: Don't include kernel header; it defines too much. Provide a local definition of struct sockaddr_pkt and a comment advising against its use. 1998-11-06 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * extra-lib.mk: Avoid empty include list. 1998-11-04 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de> * extra-lib.mk: Add support for $(lib)-shared-only-routines. * elf/Makefile (libdl-routines): Add dlopenold only if doing versioning. (libdl-shared-only-routines): New variable. 1998-11-06 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> Don't invoke localtime_r or gmtime_r unless it's the GNU C library's localtime_r and gmtime_r; there are too many buggy implementations of localtime_r and gmtime_r out there, and it's not worth keeping track of all the different bugs. * time/mktime.c (__EXTENSIONS__): Remove. (<unistd.h>): No need to include. Remove. (my_mktime_localtime_r): Renamed from localtime_r; all uses changed. Base it on localtime unless _LIBC. * time/strftime.c (my_strftime_gmtime_r): Renamed from gmtime_r; all uses changed. (my_strftime_localtime_r): Renamed from localtime_r; all uses changed. Base them on localtime/gmtime if not _LIBC.
1998-11-05Update.glibc-2.0.100cvs/glibc-2_0_100Ulrich Drepper
* version.h (VERSION): Bump to 2.0.100.
1998-11-04Update.Ulrich Drepper
1998-11-04 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de> * elf/dlopenold.c: Compile only if DO_VERSIONING is also defined.