[Nix-dev] end-of-life kernels

Lluís Batlle i Rossell viric at viric.name
Mon Nov 19 15:28:33 CET 2012


On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 03:25:08PM +0100, Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 19/11/12 14:39, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:
> 
> > As for glibc, the glibc has to be told the minimum kernel version to build for.
> > It will use not all syscalls available in the headers, but only those which
> > match the 'configure' argument requirement.
> > 
> > But I imagine Eelco wants glibc to be built for 3.5 kernels or above.
> 
> Stdenv has "--enable-kernel=2.6.35".

Do you favour a higher value? In pair to the headers, for example.


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