diff --git a/base/glibc/any-cc-as-ld-ok.patch.toolchain b/base/glibc/any-cc-as-ld-ok.patch.toolchain
index bc857229b..b71703e19 100644
--- a/base/glibc/any-cc-as-ld-ok.patch.toolchain
+++ b/base/glibc/any-cc-as-ld-ok.patch.toolchain
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@
 At toolchain stage we only install glibc headers, so any version of gcc, as
 and ld are ok for us.
 
-diff -ruN glibc-2.11.2-orig/configure glibc-2.11.2/configure
---- glibc-2.11.2-orig/configure	2010-05-19 22:38:20.000000000 +0200
-+++ glibc-2.11.2/configure	2010-09-01 19:45:45.848092507 +0200
-@@ -4864,9 +4864,9 @@
+--- glibc-2.14.1/configure.orig	2011-10-07 11:48:55.000000000 +0200
++++ glibc-2.14.1/configure	2011-11-10 18:23:48.900099502 +0100
+@@ -4760,9 +4760,9 @@
    ac_prog_version=`$AS --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*GNU assembler.* \([0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
    case $ac_prog_version in
      '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
@@ -32,8 +31,8 @@ diff -ruN glibc-2.11.2-orig/configure glibc-2.11.2/configure
 +    XXX) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
  
    esac
-   { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
-@@ -4927,9 +4927,9 @@
+   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
+@@ -4823,9 +4823,9 @@
    ac_prog_version=`$LD --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*GNU ld.* \([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
    case $ac_prog_version in
      '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
@@ -44,8 +43,8 @@ diff -ruN glibc-2.11.2-orig/configure glibc-2.11.2/configure
 +    XXX) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
  
    esac
-   { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
-@@ -5045,9 +5045,9 @@
+   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
+@@ -4939,9 +4939,9 @@
    ac_prog_version=`$CC -v 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*version \([egcygnustpi-]*[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
    case $ac_prog_version in
      '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
@@ -56,33 +55,29 @@ diff -ruN glibc-2.11.2-orig/configure glibc-2.11.2/configure
 +    XXX) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
  
    esac
-   { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
-diff -ruN glibc-2.11.2-orig/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/configure glibc-2.11.2/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/configure
---- glibc-2.11.2-orig/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/configure	2010-05-19 22:38:20.000000000 +0200
-+++ glibc-2.11.2/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/configure	2010-09-01 19:49:38.564420017 +0200
-@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@
- if test "x$libc_cv_gcc___thread" != xyes; then
-   { { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: compiler support for __thread is required" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: error: compiler support for __thread is required" >&2;}
--   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
-+  }
- fi
+   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
+--- glibc-2.14.1/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/configure.orig	2011-10-07 11:48:55.000000000 +0200
++++ glibc-2.14.1/nptl/sysdeps/pthread/configure	2011-11-10 18:33:29.760099780 +0100
+@@ -128,22 +128,6 @@
+ } # ac_fn_c_try_link
+ # This file is generated from configure.in by Autoconf.  DO NOT EDIT!
  
- if test "x${libc_cv_visibility_attribute}" != xyes ||
-    test "x${libc_cv_broken_visibility_attribute}" != xno; then
-   { { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: working compiler support for visibility attribute is required" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: error: working compiler support for visibility attribute is required" >&2;}
--   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
-+  }
- fi
+-if test "x$libc_cv_gcc___thread" != xyes; then
+-  as_fn_error $? "compiler support for __thread is required" "$LINENO" 5
+-fi
+-
+-if test "x${libc_cv_visibility_attribute}" != xyes ||
+-   test "x${libc_cv_broken_visibility_attribute}" != xno; then
+-  as_fn_error $? "working compiler support for visibility attribute is required" "$LINENO" 5
+-fi
+-
+-if test "x$libc_cv_asm_cfi_directives" != xyes; then
+-    case "$base_machine" in
+-    i386 | x86_64 | powerpc | s390)
+-      as_fn_error $? "CFI directive support in assembler is required" "$LINENO" 5 ;;
+-    *) ;;
+-  esac
+-fi
  
- if test "x$libc_cv_asm_cfi_directives" != xyes; then
-@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
-     i386 | x86_64 | powerpc | s390)
-       { { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: CFI directive support in assembler is required" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: error: CFI directive support in assembler is required" >&2;}
--   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; } ;;
-+      } ;;
-     *) ;;
-   esac
- fi
+ 
+ { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for forced unwind support" >&5
diff --git a/base/glibc/glibc.desc b/base/glibc/glibc.desc
index ea61576f3..281440f1b 100644
--- a/base/glibc/glibc.desc
+++ b/base/glibc/glibc.desc
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 2.13
+[V] 2.14
 [P] X 01---5---9 101.600
 
-[D] 3619450188 glibc-2.13.tar.bz2 http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/glibc/
-[D] 3649139458 glibc-ports-2.13.tar.bz2 http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/glibc/
+[D] 3922420920 glibc-2.14.tar.bz2 http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/glibc/
+[D] 3052977586 glibc-ports-2.14.tar.bz2 http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/glibc/
diff --git a/base/glibc/no_rquota_x.patch b/base/glibc/no_rquota_x.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f639daba6..000000000
--- a/base/glibc/no_rquota_x.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
-# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
-#
-# Filename: package/.../glibc/no_rquota_x.patch
-# Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
-# Copyright (C) 1998 - 2003 Clifford Wolf
-#
-# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
-#
-# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
-# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
-# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
-# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
-# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
-# version.
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
-
-
-A newer (better) rquota.x / rquota.h comes with the 'quota' package.
-
---- ./sunrpc/Makefile.orig	2003-01-08 11:55:19.000000000 +0100
-+++ ./sunrpc/Makefile	2003-01-08 11:55:22.000000000 +0100
-@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
- 
- rpcsvc = bootparam_prot.x nlm_prot.x rstat.x \
- 	 yppasswd.x klm_prot.x rex.x sm_inter.x mount.x \
--	 rusers.x spray.x nfs_prot.x rquota.x key_prot.x
-+	 rusers.x spray.x nfs_prot.x key_prot.x
- headers = $(addprefix rpc/,auth.h auth_unix.h clnt.h netdb.h pmap_clnt.h \
- 			   pmap_prot.h pmap_rmt.h rpc.h rpc_msg.h svc.h \
- 			   svc_auth.h types.h xdr.h auth_des.h \
diff --git a/base/glibc/sparc64-tls.patch b/base/glibc/sparc64-tls.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index bb8937746..000000000
--- a/base/glibc/sparc64-tls.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
-# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
-#
-# Filename: package/.../glibc/sparc64-tls.patch
-# Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
-#
-# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
-#
-# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
-# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
-# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
-# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
-# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
-# version.
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
-
-Basic fixup for sparc TLS. Some bits are out of the glibc's CVS.
-
-  - Rene Rebe <rene@exactcode.de>
-
---- glibc-2.3-20051010/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/elf/configure.vanilla	2005-10-12 12:44:13.000000000 +0200
-+++ glibc-2.3-20051010/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/elf/configure	2005-10-12 12:44:32.000000000 +0200
-@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
- 	sethi	%tle_hix22(foo), %l1
- 	xor	%l1, %tle_lox10(foo), %l1
- EOF
--if { ac_try='${CC-cc} -o conftest.bin $CFLAGS conftest.s 1>&5'
-+if { ac_try='${CC-cc} -c -o conftest.bin $CFLAGS conftest.s 1>&5'
-   { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
-   (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
-   ac_status=$?