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From: "LiteStar numnums" <litestar@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Another amusing glibc day ...
Date: Fri,  4 Jan 2008 20:07:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <283f5df10801041707vcfd2d22x882f77ecb6992d1c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1199389615.4308.158.camel@work.sfbay.sun.com>

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well, uClibc & dietlibc are rather limited. *BSD libc is a viable option, as
is Sun's.
Honestly though, if we're going to do something as radical as get rid of
glibc, can we please do a little better? Might as well fix everything else
wrong, like, oh, say BSD SOCKETS!
=)

On Jan 3, 2008 2:46 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <rvs@sun.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 17:42 -0800, ron minnich wrote:
> > _dl_out_of_memory
> >
> > as in
> > date: relocation error: /tmp/xcpu-hfyyo9/libc.so.6: symbol
> > _dl_out_of_memory, version GLIBC_PRIVATE not defined in file
> > ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 with link time reference
> >
> > ah well, here is the fix:
> > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-443049.html
> >
> > At some point, it's just amusing.
>
>  I'm actually at loss why things like uClibc, dietlibc,
> hey BSD libc or even Solaris one, don't displace that
> horrible abomination called GNU libc. My only hope is that
> evolution will run its due course eventually, but it is
> so painful to watch its slow pace :-(
>
> Thanks,
> Roman.
>
>


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-05  1:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-03  1:42 ron minnich
2008-01-03  4:12 ` LiteStar numnums
2008-01-03 19:46 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2008-01-05  1:07   ` LiteStar numnums [this message]
2008-01-05  1:28     ` erik quanstrom
2008-01-05  1:33       ` LiteStar numnums

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