Re: Bug#811275: ITP: uclibc-ng -- uClibc-ng is an implementation of the standard C library that is much smaller than glibc, which makes it useful for embedded systems.

2016-01-20 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hi Thorsten, Thorsten Glaser wrote, > On Mon, 18 Jan 2016, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > > From a good friend I would expect some more positive feedback > > for my hobby project ;) > > I said, it has its niche, but I doubt it has a place > as a generic Debian package… libraries are generally > on

Re: Bug#811275: ITP: uclibc-ng -- uClibc-ng is an implementation of the standard C library that is much smaller than glibc, which makes it useful for embedded systems.

2016-01-19 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting Thorsten Glaser (2016-01-18 21:16:16) > On Mon, 18 Jan 2016, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > From a good friend I would expect some more positive feedback > > for my hobby project ;) > I said, it has its niche, but I doubt it has a place > as a generic Debian package… libraries are genera

Re: Bug#811275: ITP: uclibc-ng -- uClibc-ng is an implementation of the standard C library that is much smaller than glibc, which makes it useful for embedded systems.

2016-01-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 18 Jan 2016, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > From a good friend I would expect some more positive feedback > for my hobby project ;) I said, it has its niche, but I doubt it has a place as a generic Debian package… libraries are generally only packaged when something uses them, and C libra‐ ri

Re: Bug#811275: ITP: uclibc-ng -- uClibc-ng is an implementation of the standard C library that is much smaller than glibc, which makes it useful for embedded systems.

2016-01-18 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hi, Thorsten Glaser wrote, > On Mon, 18 Jan 2016, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > > It is a try to build a Debian system with an alternative C library > > That would require a new dpkg architecture and other changes, > e.g. you could build for linuxuclibc-i386 instead of linux-i386. > > The avr32

Re: Bug#811275: ITP: uclibc-ng -- uClibc-ng is an implementation of the standard C library that is much smaller than glibc, which makes it useful for embedded systems.

2016-01-18 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Hi, Thorsten Glaser wrote, > On Sun, 17 Jan 2016, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > > > uClibc-ng is a small C library for developing embedded Linux systems. It is > > much smaller than the GNU C Library, but nearly all applications supported > > by > > glibc also work perfectly with uClibc-ng. > > Ho

Re: Bug#811275: ITP: uclibc-ng -- uClibc-ng is an implementation of the standard C library that is much smaller than glibc, which makes it useful for embedded systems.

2016-01-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 18 Jan 2016, Waldemar Brodkorb wrote: > It is a try to build a Debian system with an alternative C library That would require a new dpkg architecture and other changes, e.g. you could build for linuxuclibc-i386 instead of linux-i386. The avr32 people tried to make a µClibc-based Debian p

Bug#811275: ITP: uclibc-ng -- uClibc-ng is an implementation of the standard C library that is much smaller than glibc, which makes it useful for embedded systems.

2016-01-17 Thread Waldemar Brodkorb
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Waldemar Brodkorb * Package name: uclibc-ng Version : 1.0.11 Upstream Author : Waldemar Brodkorb * URL : http://www.uclibc-ng.org/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C Description : uClibc-ng is an implementation