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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Thread+GC issues on ARM
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:28:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9s9jubz.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mx8qghsc.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> (Rob Browning's message of "Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:39:31 -0600")

Hi Rob,

On Sat 11 Feb 2012 04:39, Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> writes:

> Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.homelinux.net> writes:
>
>> Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> writes:
>
>>> So do I understand correctly that in order for this to work, we'll first
>>> need an updated libgc in Debian unstable?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> Great.  If we can get this and the s390 problem fixed, I'll be able to
> see about removing 1.8 from Debian testing (which I'd love to do soon --
> I'd really like to drop 1.8 from the upcoming release).

What happened here?  I see that the libgc in the upcoming release is
still 7.1, released in 2008, whereas 7.2 was released in May 2012.  It's
really unfortunate, given the large number of threading-related problems
fixed by a non-ancient libgc.

See also: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=673965

Regards,

Andy
-- 
http://wingolog.org/



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-16 10:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-24 12:50 Thread+GC issues on ARM Neil Jerram
2012-01-07  1:39 ` Andy Wingo
2012-01-07  3:32   ` Rob Browning
2012-01-07 12:01     ` Neil Jerram
2012-01-07 12:35       ` Neil Jerram
2012-01-07 17:52         ` Rob Browning
2012-01-08 10:28           ` Neil Jerram
2012-02-11  3:39             ` Rob Browning
2012-02-11  9:58               ` Neil Jerram
2012-02-11 13:10                 ` Neil Jerram
2012-02-11 17:39                   ` Rob Browning
2012-02-13 22:22                     ` Neil Jerram
2012-02-11 17:38                 ` Rob Browning
2013-01-16 10:28               ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2012-01-07 16:48       ` Rob Browning

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