Denis Leroy wrote:
> Indeed good luck to them.
>
> But if the eglibc fork stands (unlikely IMO) and Canonical switches as
> well, I'd like to see RH fire Drepper.
*THIS IS NOT A FORK* ! only is a variant optimised for embedded devices.
and Debian *already* did it, on 05 May 2009:
---cut---
eglibc (2.9-11) unstable; urgency=low
* Switch to Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC), sources taken from the 2.9
branch.
- Update all/submitted-readme-version.diff.
- Update any/local-bashisms.diff.
- Update any/cvs-bz9697-posix-regcomp.diff.
- Update any/cvs-binutils_2.20.diff.
- Drop any/local-makeconfig.diff.
- Drop any/submitted-getcwd-sys_param_h.diff (merged in eglibc).
- Add any/submitted-cross-zic.diff to fix biarch builds.
- Add any/submitted-nss-nsswitch.diff to fix linuxthreads builds.
- Add any/submitted-install-map-files.diff to fix GNU/Hurd builds.
- More tests of flavour/biarch builds are run, update the expected
testsuite results accordingly.
- Rename glibc-source package into eglibc-source.
-- Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@xxxxxxxxxx> Tue, 05 May 2009 09:54:14 +0200
glibc (2.9-10) unstable; urgency=low
[ Samuel Thibault ]
* hurd-i386/local-pthread_posix-option.diff: Set _POSIX_TIMEOUTS to 200112
too, to fix gthread compilation in gcc-4.4
[ Petr Salinger ]
* fix up GNU/kFreeBSD specific macro LIST_FOREACH_SAFE.
[ Aurelien Jarno ]
* any/cvs-broken-dns.diff: backport more parts from upstream.
* any/submitted-broken-dns.diff: new patch to not raise an error if one
query returns NOTIMP or FORMERR and the other NOERROR. Closes: #526823.
-- Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@xxxxxxxxxx> Tue, 05 May 2009 01:39:50 +0200
---end---
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