Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 02:56:02 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP! KSE needs more attention Message-ID: <20040607095602.GD29340@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20040606204817.GB96607@dhcp50.pn.xcllnt.net> References: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10406061551210.16558-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> <40C37E1C.4000402@freebsd.org> <20040606204817.GB96607@dhcp50.pn.xcllnt.net>
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On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 01:48:17PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 02:27:08PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > > > > > >Doug Rabson also has basic TLS support working in perforce. > > > > What platforms? My understanding was that new binutils and gcc was > > needed for sparc64 at a minimum. > > Yes. It's i386 only and not even close to being complete. In fact, > there has been discussions that the thread pointer on i386 needs to > change. Whether that's the case or not, it's likely that TLS will > complicate matters way too much to for it to ever work in 5.3. > > > >It'd be nice to get TLS and debugging in before 5.3-release. > > > > > > > Yes. Be aware that there is a serious effort to get GDB 6.x into the > > tree for 5.3. > > I just asked cvs@ and core@ to advice about importing gdb 6.1 into > src/contrib/gdb6. We need to break this vicious circle of people > waiting on each other. This came up before and you were already asked not to import into src/contrib/gdb6 (and what email would be sent to Core if you did). Any GDB imports need to go into src/contrib/gdb/. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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