Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2011-10-20

Re: [PATCH 4/6] ld.so.8: document Debian's /etc/ld.so.nohwcap extension

From: Mike Frysinger <hidden>
Date: 2011-10-20 18:11:02

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

On Thursday 20 October 2011 03:14:24 Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Incidentally, is there some upstream-supported way to do this
(override LD_HWCAP_MASK using a file on the filesystem)?  How do other
distros address this problem (e.g., ABI mismatches between out-of-date
hwcap libs and the updated libnss) during upgrades?
use IFUNC and then there's usually no need for hwcap alternatives
quoted hunk
--- a/man8/ld.so.8
+++ b/man8/ld.so.8

+.I /etc/ld.so.nohwcap
+(Debian only, since glibc 2.2.93-1)
i think this belongs in Debian's man-page patchset
-mike

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