[linux-audio-dev] Re: [linux-audio-user] more questions on FST

[Lee Revell]

On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 21:43 +0200, torbenh at gmx.de wrote:
> On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 03:40:44PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 13:35 -0500, Aaron Krister Johnson wrote:
> > > Another question--barring that, if I do replace glibc, will I have to 
> > > recompile my kernel, wine, etc? 
> > 
> > You would have to recompile EVERYTHING.  Replacing glibc is major
> > surgery.
> 
> thats not true lee.
> i switched glibcs around when debugging fst.
> just make sure you have the old version around, and a boot cd so that you
> can recover from failure.
> 
> also make sure you enable tls.
> and have a 2.6.x kernel...

I guess it depends on the distro.  There was a recent report of someone
trying to upgrade glibc and they ended up having to reinstall.

I would think with a source based distro you'd have to recompile quite a
bit, but I haven't used one myself.

Does FST definitely require NPTL?

Lee