On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 11:20:11PM +0100, David Given wrote: > Package: libc6 > Version: 2.3.6-7 > > Attempting to use any of the ucontext family of functions --- makecontext, > setcontext, getcontext, swapcontext --- produces the following link-time > error: > > makecontext is not implemented and will always fail > > It's right; it does. > > I realise they're a bit exotic, but they *are* specified in the standard, and > more to the point my program requires them (for a coroutines implementation). > Said program was developed on i386 and works fine there. I currently don't > have any workarounds. > > Is this worth doing anything about in Debian, or should it be referred > upstream?
Hi David, I'm interested in these functions too. I might be able to implement them; please could you provide a minimal architecture-independent test case? Even if I can't do it, having this might be helpful to someone else. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]