Re: [core-updates] aarch64: Cannot build glibc-2.39

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:
>
>>>>   ./pre-inst-env guix build -K --system=aarch64-linux -e \
>>>>       '((@@ (gnu packages make-bootstrap) glibc-for-bootstrap) (@ (gnu 
>>>> packages base) glibc))'
>>>
>>> I was able to build that glibc with this diff:
>>
>> I’m testing this other patch below.  I can build ‘bootstrap-tarballs’
>> and ‘guile-initrd’ on x86_64-linux with it; the aarch64-linux build is
>> still ongoing and will take a while.
>
> I confirm that the patch works on aarch64-linux (I didn’t even need the
> libgc patch you posted earlier; was it addressing an issue related to
> builds with GCC 7?).

It was necessary for me to get past a build failure, but I'm happy if we
don't need it with your changes.

> I’ll go ahead and push this.

Thanks!

> Next is a build issue with the statically-linked grep.

I can test patches if you've got something.

-- 
Ricardo