Robert P. J. DAY says:
According to Mike Frysinger, this patch was removed from Gentoo in the
2.3.x series and didn't seem to cause any adverse effects. So toss it
from the patch directories for glibc 2.5 and up.
1 --- uClibc.orig/libc/Makefile 2005-07-20 08:10:44.000000000 +0200
2 +++ uclibc/libc/Makefile 2005-07-28 13:33:40.000000000 +0200
4 $(AR) dN 2 $(LIBNAME) $$objs && \
5 $(AR) dN 2 $(LIBNAME) $$objs
6 @for objfile in obj.signal \
7 - obj.string.generic obj.string.$(TARGET_ARCH) obj.string \
8 + obj.string obj.string.generic obj.string.$(TARGET_ARCH) \
9 obj.sysdeps.common obj.sysdeps.$(TARGET_ARCH) ; do \
10 if [ -e $$objfile ] ; then \
11 echo $(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $(LIBNAME) $$objfile ; \