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From: Strake <strake888@gmail.com>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: embedded newbies site.
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 12:49:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL3m8eAUT2EJ=GymSB97=1FbM5EDYZnDGU0ZSM8pKgfMxzcEBg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFipMOH5Tz09SVBqz1sd=VRXpMu7gNUL+9gmLiB43z7cV9LjYg@mail.gmail.com>

On 16/07/2013, LM <lmemsm@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sites like suckless.org state what they consider are better and worse software choices.
> Would be nice to see some actual statistics and rationale backing up what is considered better or worse design.

No statistics, but they surely have rationale: http://suckless.org/sucks

> Musl's useful not just for embedded systems but for older machines that
> want to run efficient desktop environments.  However, what works for a
> desktop environment might not work well for an embedded system and so on.

True, but small code wins everywhere, for it fits more easily in cache.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-16 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-16  2:03 Rob Landley
2013-07-16  3:18 ` Strake
2013-07-17 12:07   ` LM
2013-07-17 13:58     ` Rich Felker
2013-07-20 15:17   ` James B
2013-07-22 12:27     ` Andrew Bradford
2013-07-22  4:40   ` Rob Landley
2013-07-23  0:12     ` Strake
2013-07-27  0:58       ` Rob Landley
2013-07-27  2:01         ` Strake
2013-07-27  2:50           ` Rich Felker
2013-07-29 20:01             ` Rob Landley
2013-07-29 19:54           ` Rob Landley
2013-07-30  1:35             ` Strake
2013-08-01  6:20               ` Rob Landley
2013-08-03 16:52                 ` Strake
2013-07-16 11:50 ` LM
2013-07-16 13:56   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2013-07-16 14:00   ` Rich Felker
2013-07-16 17:49   ` Strake [this message]
2013-07-22  6:00   ` Rob Landley

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