[Slackbuilds-users] [qemu-static] update-binfmts --import — intended manual step?

Julian Grinblat julian at dotcore.co.il
Fri Aug 7 06:13:06 UTC 2026


thanks! Yeah the 7.1.x issue I was just bringing to your attention,
maybe by the time we upgrade it will be solved :)

On Tue, Aug 4, 2026 at 11:01 AM Lockywolf Laptop
<lockywolf at lockywolf.net> wrote:
>
>
> Julian Grinblat <julian at dotcore.co.il> writes:
>
> > patch below, which I think will be useful for newcomers:
>
> You can see the merge progress at the link below:
>
> https://gitlab.com/SlackBuilds.org/slackbuilds/-/merge_requests/977
>
> > As an aside, not part of this patch: I hit a build failure worth
> > flagging if you're aware of it - the bundled static glibc fails with
> > `OPEN_TREE_CLONE redefined [-Werror]` when built against the
> > experimental linux-7.1.x testing kernel line (kernel-headers-7.1.x)
> > rather than mainline -current. kernel-headers-7.1.x reformats some
> > mount.h flags to bit-shift notation, which collides with glibc's own
> > bundled definition of the same constant - harmless (same value), but
> > fatal since glibc's build enables -Werror. Slackware's own official
> > glibc build doesn't hit this, since it's built against mainline
> > kernel-headers, not the testing branch. --disable-werror on the
> > bundled glibc's configure works around it, in case it's useful to know
> > about even without a formal patch.
>
> I am afraid it's not really worth fixing at the moment, because kernel,
> glibc, qemu, everything might change by the time 7.1.x gets into
> -current, so rather than patching the existing version it might be worth
> updating the glibc instead.
>
> I think Ponce might be interested in knowing this, though, he has his
> own branch dedicated to -current (see
> https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/sbo-scripts-not-building-on-current-read-1st-post-pls-4175561999/page507.html)
> But I suspect he will also say "when 7.1.x (or even something newer)
> gets into -current."
>
> --
> Your sincerely,
> Vladimir Nikishkin (MiEr, lockywolf)
> (Laptop)
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