NPTL branch almost merged with trunk @ rev 22714

[Carmelo Amoroso]

Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 July 2008 18:59, Carmelo AMOROSO wrote:
>> Hi Steve, Khem, Mike, all ...
>> well just an update on the NPTL branch synch&merge work.
>>
>> I've discussed privately with Khem that is working on re-basing ARM nptl 
>> port and agreed to commit all the merged stuff I had on my nptl working 
>> copy.
>> In the recent weeks I've merged/integrated and tested a lot of work from 
>> trunk making a almost synchronized nptl branch (at least of sh4 port).
>>
>> At this point the current status of the NPTL branch is that it is 
>> working fine for sh4 and should still build and work for mips.
>>
>> So I kindly ask Steve to test again on his mips hw (apologies idvance 
>> for any breakage I could have done).
>>
>> Khem now is working to rebase his ARM patches on top of the freashen 
>> branch and than commit his stuff.
>>
>> If no issues from mips side (hopefully) we can say to have again a 
>> stable nptl branch for al three supported archs.
>>
>> There are other few files not completely merged with trunk that need 
>> more investigation (misc/internals and some other headers), but 
>> excluding these all the differences between nptl and trunk should be 
>> related to NPTL and TLS part.
>>
>> I'll take care of merging future incoming changes on trunk back to nptl 
>> branch.
>>
>> After that, hopefully in the next weeks (next two weeks I'll be not 
>> available), we will be ready to move all to trunk.
> 
> Seeing you doing all this, I really hesitate to do libc_hidden_proto
> removal before you merge nptl branch to trunk - it (removal) will touch
> almost every .c and .h file!
> 
> So I will wait ~three weeks for the merge to complete.
> 
Ok Denys, thanks a lot... this will reduce my ffort in merge all these files.
> BTW, will there be a new uclibc release just before the merge?  ;) ;) ;)
definitely yes.

> --
> vda
>
cheers,
carmelo
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