[swift-dev] Starter project: Port Swift to RHEL 7 / CentOS 7 / Scientific Linux 7

[Manolo van Ee]

> On 07 Dec 2015, at 20:53, Dmitri Gribenko <gribozavr at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Manolo van Ee <manolo.vanee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'd be happy to help out as well with Centos 7 if we can easily divide tasks. Otherwise I can focus on Fedora, which should be similar, but might behave a little different.
>> 
>> Same here though, no access to RHEL.
>> 
>> FYI:
>> The mixin_linux_installation preset builds on Fedora 23, but the created swift binary does not support the REPL.
>> 
>> Tried the buildbot_linux_1510 preset on Fedora 23 as well, but that one fails to build.
>> 
>> I fixed the Glibc header problem, which you will undoubtedly encounter on Centos 7 as well. See pull request:
>> https://github.com/apple/swift/pull/282
> 
> Thanks!  As I mentioned in the pull request, please fix the code
> style, and I'll merge it.

I will, probably early tomorrow (CET). I also noticed that I left the "copy_glibc_module" custom command target in there, which should've been removed. By the way, is it ok to amend and force push the pull request, or is that considered bad practice? I read arguments for and against it.