tags 392649 - help tags 392649 + pending thanks On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 11:10:55AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:11:40PM +0200, Aurélien GÉRÔME wrote: > > Should I reassign it to linux-2.6 source package, because it does > > not come from ircd-hybrid itself? > > Not at grave severity, no. "Alpha does not implement rt_sigtimedwait" would > be a medium-severity bug. The grave bug is "ircd-hybrid is built on alpha > and depends on a syscall that isn't properly implemented", which is a bug of > ircd-hybrid that can be fixed in one of three ways: getting the kernel > fixed, using some other kernel interface that works on alpha (which > obviously isn't epoll either since that's 2.6-only), or dropping alpha from > the architecture list for the package and asking the ftpmasters to remove > the binaries. > > Speaking as an alpha porter, I think any of these three are ok here.
I found a workaround. I will make ircd-hybrid use poll on Linux/Alpha and on all other kernels besides Linux, because rtsigio is Linux-only. Cheers, -- .''`. Aurélien GÉRÔME : :' : `. `'` Free Software Developer `- Unix Sys & Net Admin
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