--- Coro/README.linux-glibc 2002/12/23 19:30:34 1.1 +++ Coro/README.linux-glibc 2003/03/22 18:50:31 1.2 @@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ probably a glibc compiled for i386 and kernel 2.2. Glibc contains a bug that causes any program linked against pthreads AND -using coroutines (of any kind, not only Coro) or alternate stacks to -segfault on calls to pthread functions. And glibc happens to do a lot of -these calls. +using coroutines (of any kind, not only Coro, but including most userspace +thread libraries like gnu-pth) or alternate stacks to segfault on calls to +pthread functions. And glibc happens to do a lot of these calls. The bug is rather difficult to fix. This is not a problem, however, since glibcs compiled for linux-2.4 use a much more efficient method to locate -their data, which happens to work tiwh coroutines. +their data, which happens to work with coroutines. So the easy fix is to install a libc which was compiled for linux-2.4, -using the --enable-kernel=2.4 configure option. WARNING: This kernel will -no longer run on linux-2.2 or lower! +using the "--enable-kernel=2.4 i586-pc-linux-gnu" configure options. + +WARNING: This libc will no longer run on linux-2.2 or lower!