From 3f11d947b91a9c5f5eaa743ebb9dd38e34a625a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:45:06 +0200 Subject: libpthread: New. --- hurd/faq/how_to_switch_microkernels.mdwn | 8 ++++---- hurd/running/debian/package_troubleshooting.mdwn | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'hurd') diff --git a/hurd/faq/how_to_switch_microkernels.mdwn b/hurd/faq/how_to_switch_microkernels.mdwn index 468fab54..21f7a371 100644 --- a/hurd/faq/how_to_switch_microkernels.mdwn +++ b/hurd/faq/how_to_switch_microkernels.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this @@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!meta title="How difficult would it be to switch to another microkernel?"]] -One thing for sure is to rewrite the mach and sysdeps/mach parts of glibc and -libpthread. Quite a few tools also assume a Mach kernel and would have to be -rewritten. +One would have to reimplement the `mach/` and `sysdeps/mach/` parts of +[[glibc]] and [[libpthread]]. Quite a few other Hurd tools also assume a +[[microkernel/Mach]] kernel and would have to be adapted or rewritten. diff --git a/hurd/running/debian/package_troubleshooting.mdwn b/hurd/running/debian/package_troubleshooting.mdwn index 43ecbc77..c6236c2f 100644 --- a/hurd/running/debian/package_troubleshooting.mdwn +++ b/hurd/running/debian/package_troubleshooting.mdwn @@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ You must set up the [[translator/random]] device first. ## An X package hangs at startup without error messages -Observed with GTK programs like xchat, synaptic, inkscape. It is an issue with libpthread that (as of 04 Feb 2007) is still unresolved. Sorry. +Observed with GTK programs like xchat, synaptic, inkscape. It is an issue with +[[libpthread]] that (as of 04 Feb 2007) is still unresolved. Sorry. ## Borked fonts on GTK app -- cgit v1.2.3