From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Mike Neuhauser <mike@gams.co.at>
To: drepper@ipd.info.uni-karlsruhe.de (Ulrich Drepper)
Cc: libc-hacker@gnu.org, egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: gnu-libc and egcs problems on linux 
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 10:32:00 -0000
Message-id: <199712031606.RAA16572@scully.gams.co.at>
References: <x7ra7u2z94.fsf@myware.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
X-SW-Source: 1997-12/msg00190.html

In message < x7ra7u2z94.fsf@myware.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de >, Ulrich Drepper writes:

> Mike Neuhauser <mike@gams.co.at> writes:
> 
> > So the _G_config.h from the host system is out-dated and _G_config.h
> > has to be generated from the gnulibc2 header files (configure
> > --with-headers=gnulibc2-headers-directory).
> 
> It is correct that the system version is outdated but never
> _G_config.h must be generated for use with glibc.  This cannot work.

Sorry, I didn't make myself clear enough: _G_config.h is needed during
the build of *egcs* when it is generated from the gnulibc2 headers. I
think this is fairly important as gnulibc2 is the new standard c-library
for linux.