Re: What is diet?

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On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 17:02, Carlos wrote:
>  Why did you use dietlibc? Why did you not use glibc ?

dietlibc, as the name suggests, is a lightweight libc.  It generates
noticibly smaller static executables that those linked against glibc.
This is important for anaconda as space is at a premium on the boot
floppies.

Thanks.
Peter



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