Alpha is seriously broken

Doug Rabson dfr at nlsystems.com
Sat Aug 21 01:23:58 PDT 2004


On Saturday 21 August 2004 08:21, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 02:10:54AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > Okay, fortunately, Wilko didn't installworld on his ds10 yet, so
> > his system is still alive.  I can now confirm too (after Ken --
> > beast is alive again) that backing out the crt1.c change fixes
> > the problem with statically linked binaries.
>
> I don't think the bug is in crt1.c itself, but in _init_tls() in
> libc.

I'm sure the problem is there but at this point its hard to tell what 
the problem is. I'll fix that after we make sure its safe to build 
alpha worlds again.


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