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Re: Support for glibc 2.35
From: |
Olivier Dion |
Subject: |
Re: Support for glibc 2.35 |
Date: |
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 22:03:14 -0400 |
On Wed, 06 Apr 2022, Zhu Zihao <all_but_last@163.com> wrote:
> Olivier Dion via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution."
> <guix-devel@gnu.org> writes:
>> I would like to know if there's plan to add glibc@2.35 soon to the
>> guix channel?
>
> I'm afraid not. Bumping the version of glibc is not a trivial package
> update in Guix, it means almost all packages need to rebuild (rebuild
> the world).
>
> If you really need it, you may inherit from a existing glibc package,
> update to 2.35 and use it. But you may need extra patches to make it
> work well.
I see. Well then I guess I will have to go that way then.
> I'd suggest you use docker and run some distro with glibc 2.35(FWIK
> Archlinux).
Can't do that. I need guix for its reproductibility.
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Olivier Dion
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