From: sylvain.bertrand@gmail.com
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: symlinks of glibc shared libs to musl libc.so
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 10:57:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170712105752.GA318@freedom> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+T2pCGpTL6+zrh7v0k5sAagODo=iO1=YsxS91yHibv1kNXkMg@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 02:03:34AM -0500, William Pitcock wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 12:53 PM, <sylvain.bertrand@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 09, 2017 at 10:02:21PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> >> Are you asking about trying to run glibc-linked binaries with musl
> >> libc.so?
> >
> > Yes. Any feedbacks of those who tried?
>
> You might want to look at gcompat, which is a compatibility layer
> being incubated as part of the Adelie Linux distribution (as well as
> carried by Alpine). It can run many glibc binaries through a custom
> ELF interpreter that invokes the musl ELF interpreter with an
> additional preload containing many glibc compatibility symbols.
>
> https://code.foxkit.us/adelie/gcompat/tree/master
>
> On Alpine, you could do "apk add gcompat@testing" or similar to get
> it, assuming the testing repo is enabled.
Ok. Then, there is an on-going project to try to reach some binary
compatibility. This is exactly what I wanted to know. Only reasonable source
level compatibily for now.
Thanks and regards,
--
Sylvain
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-12 10:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-10 1:36 sylvain.bertrand
2017-07-10 2:02 ` Rich Felker
2017-07-10 10:06 ` sylvain.bertrand
2017-07-11 10:43 ` sylvain.bertrand
2017-07-11 16:20 ` Rich Felker
2017-07-11 17:53 ` sylvain.bertrand
2017-07-12 7:03 ` William Pitcock
2017-07-12 10:57 ` sylvain.bertrand [this message]
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