From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 7 09:56:10 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4CED16A4CE; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:56:10 +0000 (GMT) Received: from TRANG.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8ED6E43D48; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:56:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by TRANG.nuxi.com (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i579u49R030161; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 02:56:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i579u354030160; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 02:56:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 02:56:02 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Marcel Moolenaar Message-ID: <20040607095602.GD29340@dragon.nuxi.com> Mail-Followup-To: David O'Brien , Marcel Moolenaar , Scott Long , hackers@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org References: <40C37E1C.4000402@freebsd.org> <20040606204817.GB96607@dhcp50.pn.xcllnt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040606204817.GB96607@dhcp50.pn.xcllnt.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 cc: hackers@freebsd.org cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP! KSE needs more attention X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 09:56:10 -0000 On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 01:48:17PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 02:27:08PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > > > > > >Doug Rabson also has basic TLS support working in perforce. > > > > What platforms? My understanding was that new binutils and gcc was > > needed for sparc64 at a minimum. > > Yes. It's i386 only and not even close to being complete. In fact, > there has been discussions that the thread pointer on i386 needs to > change. Whether that's the case or not, it's likely that TLS will > complicate matters way too much to for it to ever work in 5.3. > > > >It'd be nice to get TLS and debugging in before 5.3-release. > > > > > > > Yes. Be aware that there is a serious effort to get GDB 6.x into the > > tree for 5.3. > > I just asked cvs@ and core@ to advice about importing gdb 6.1 into > src/contrib/gdb6. We need to break this vicious circle of people > waiting on each other. This came up before and you were already asked not to import into src/contrib/gdb6 (and what email would be sent to Core if you did). Any GDB imports need to go into src/contrib/gdb/. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)