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| author | Carlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org> | 2015-02-05 22:56:00 -0500 |
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| committer | Carlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org> | 2015-02-05 23:14:38 -0500 |
| commit | 04cb913ddf67ac90da274dd32b6ceafd57ca36ca (patch) | |
| tree | afba4836cdd76e3135c24bbe4b21ee721d7ba14d /manual | |
| parent | 3f823f488a4db8d048892af1a7ee992aab770e5a (diff) | |
| download | glibc-04cb913ddf67ac90da274dd32b6ceafd57ca36ca.tar.gz | |
glibc 2.21 pre-release update.
Update all translations.
Update contributions in the manual.
Update installation notes with information about newest working tools.
Reconfigure using exactly autoconf 2.69.
Regenerate INSTALL.
Diffstat (limited to 'manual')
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/contrib.texi | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/install.texi | 7 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/manual/contrib.texi b/manual/contrib.texi index d5d85147b6..930d614e9b 100644 --- a/manual/contrib.texi +++ b/manual/contrib.texi @@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ and wide-character support functions (@file{wctype.h}, @file{wchar.h}, etc.). @end itemize @item +Richard Earnshaw for continued support and fixes to the various ARM +machine files. + +@item Paul Eggert for the @code{mktime} function and for his direction as part of @theglibc{} steering committee. @@ -282,6 +286,9 @@ libraries and the port to SGI machines running Irix 4 (@code{mips-sgi-irix4}). @item +Torvald Riegel for the implementation of a new semaphore algorithm. + +@item Pravin Satpute for writing sorting rules for some Indian languages. @item diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi index d8dc3d58c9..a3acfdad55 100644 --- a/manual/install.texi +++ b/manual/install.texi @@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ GCC 4.6 or newer GCC 4.6 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building @theglibc{}, as newer compilers usually produce better code. As of -release time, GCC 4.9 is the newest compiler verified to work to build +release time, GCC 4.9.2 is the newest compiler verified to work to build @theglibc{}. You can use whatever compiler you like to compile programs that use @@ -397,7 +397,8 @@ GNU @code{binutils} 2.22 or later You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}. No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the -moment. +moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.25 is the newest +verified to work to build @theglibc{}. @item GNU @code{texinfo} 4.7 or later @@ -406,6 +407,8 @@ To correctly translate and install the Texinfo documentation you need this version of the @code{texinfo} package. Earlier versions do not understand all the tags used in the document, and the installation mechanism for the info files is not present or works differently. +As of release time, @code{texinfo} 5.2 is the newest verified to work +to build @theglibc{}. @item GNU @code{awk} 3.1.2, or higher |