glibc fork ?

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Sat May 9 23:28:05 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 16:04 -0600, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> As far as Fedora goes, IMHO we should watch the developments and
> evaluate the performance of eglibc against a simple criterium:
> if they add bugs or fix bugs. Next big performance anomaly in
> something like MySQL will prove eglibc people's worth. If they
> just wait for Jakub and Uli to fix it for them, I don't see us
> switching.

I have no particularly strong opinion either way, and I agree with your
assessment -- but do let me know when I can start using strlcat(). :)

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David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
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