Tag: glibc
Bleeding at the edges again?
… Ok, ok, it is not so bad actually! Au contraire!
Slackware Linux development made a big leap today, when Pat Volkerding updated the distro’s “vital organs” of kernel, glibc and gcc. The “dull” phase of the slackware-current development cycle is over hopefully, and it’s back to the bleeding edge.
To be fair, gcc 4.4.2 has been [...]
Posted: January 5th, 2010 under Me, Slackware.
Tags: efi, gcc, glibc, gpt, kernel, multilib, x86_64
Comments: 3
Multilib Slackware64
By now, the world will be well aware that there was a new release of Slackware Linux last week. Yes, Slackware 13.0 is there… just when I was enjoying a quiet holiday at the french coast. A pity that the release date slipped past the start of my vacation, I always enjoy the virtual “party” [...]
Posted: September 1st, 2009 under Me, Slackware.
Tags: 64bit, gcc, glibc, multilib, x86_64
Comments: 1
Massive updates in slackware-current
Today, Pat Volkerding published a massive amount of package updates to the slackware-current tree. The entry in the Slackware ChangeLog.txt measures more than 200 lines, and is probably the largest update to the development tree ever.
Many of the core packages have received an version upgrade, but those changes may not be immediately visible to the [...]
Posted: March 10th, 2009 under Slackware.
Tags: current, ext4, gcc, glibc, installer, kde, kernel, xfce
Comments: 19