execvpe and glibc 2.10

Lillian Angel langel at redhat.com
Fri Jul 10 07:18:40 PDT 2009


Thanks!

Martin Buchholz wrote:
> Sorry, I should never have named a function (not even a static one)
> 'execvpe'.  It's amusing that I broke myself by requesting that glibc
> implement 'execvpe'.
>
> Here's the webrev:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~martin/webrevs/openjdk7/rename-execvpe/ 
> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Emartin/webrevs/openjdk7/rename-execvpe/>
>
> For those following things, there are now 3 pending patches for
> UNIXProcess_md.c:
>
> rename-execvpe
> vfork-exec
> RESTARTABLE
>
> and there are more to come.
>
> Martin
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:32, Lillian Angel <langel at redhat.com 
> <mailto:langel at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Martin,
>
>     I am having trouble building IcedTea6 on Fedora 12
>     (http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=1463798&name=build.log
>     <http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=1463798&name=build.log>),
>     it seems because this bug was fixed in glibc-2.10-3:
>     http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10221
>
>     Do you have a patch for IcedTea/OpenJDK to get around this?
>




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