2.6.16 for linuxulator & 7.0 release

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting Divacky Roman <xdivac02 at stud.fit.vutbr.cz> (from Mon, 19 Mar  
2007 17:49:07 +0100):

> On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 12:48:12PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
>> In the last episode (Mar 16), Alexander Leidinger said:
>> > Quoting Divacky Roman <xdivac02 at stud.fit.vutbr.cz> (from Fri, 16 Mar
>> > 2007 13:26:58 +0100):
>> >
>> > >as java is regarded I think its not a big problem to patch java
>> > >shell script to set emulation to 2.4 etc. but I agree that 2.6 is
>> > >not ready for 7.0R
>> >
>> > This would require to run every java programs as root. Very impractical.
>>
>> Wouldn't setting LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.20 (or any 2.4.x release)
>> suffice?
>
> no... we act differenly in the kernel depending on how compat.linux.osrelease
> is set... setting LD_ASSUME_KERNEL wont change a thing and it WILL   
> SCREW THINGS
>
> dont do this

Even when we set it to .20 as he suggested instead to .2 as I  
suggested? With .20 we get the NPTL stuff and maybe not the epoll  
stuff in the jdk.

Bye,
Alexander.

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