On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 06:59:01AM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: > > Please create a new list for that. It's bad enough that this thread is > cross-posted, but I hang out on help-hurd so I can help newbies. > Flooding that list with patches is likely to significantly decrease the > likelyhood that I'll read it.
we could get a list for that an generic porting discussion. where should i ask for a new list of the Hurd project? > The only problem with this is that patches that we create from the > buildd go automatically to the BTS. you mean FTBFS bug reports? > The problem is that Debian bugs should never really go upstream. > Debian's glibc is heavily modified to deal with the fact that we have > ports that upstream doesn't actively care about (sh and hppa). Some of > those changes involve some fairly invasive hacks. Certainly in the case > of glibc, you risk facing the Wrath Of Drepper (sort of like the Wrath > of Kahn, except that drepper always wins *g*) I see.. then maybe it's not a good idea to share porting-related libc bugs with Gentoo. -- Robert Millan make: *** No rule to make target `war'. Stop. Another world is possible - Just say no to genocide _______________________________________________ Help-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd