library problems with -CURRENT

[Lars Engels]

On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:44:25PM +0200, Sebastian Schulze Struchtrup wrote:
> Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> 
> >
> >It's not in UPDATING, but a change was recently made (can't say exactly
> >when) which affects %gs/%fs. If you're using -current then you really
> >should watch the commits, too!
> >
> >You'll have to recompile these ports, I suspect. Interestingly, my old
> >gkrellm still runs just fine with a new world from yesterday, but I had
> >to reinstall transcode.
> >
> > 
> >
> 
> This was introduced by libpthread (and libkse, I think) using 
> i386_(get/set)_(gs/fs)base in libc
> The old libc.5 doesn't have this functions implemented and is no longer 
> rebuild as we're using libc.6 now.
> This affects all ports which are still using libc.5 and libpthread/libkse.
> The easiest approach is probably to rebuild all your ports so that they 
> are using libc.6
> Anyway, libc.5 without pthreads/kse works fine on my system.
> 
> Maybe this should be placed into src/UPDATING?
> 
Would have saved me a lot of work :)
Anyway, I think I recompiled are the necessary ports and the system's
running fine again :)
Thanks for your help!