[oe] [RFC] Adding eglibc versions of minimal and micro distro

[Khem Raj]

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Tom Rini<trini at embeddedalley.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 10:21:31AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Tom Rini<trini at embeddedalley.com> wrote:
>> > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 02:51:38PM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> I would like to add minimal-eglibc and micro-eglibc distros on same
>> >> lines as -uclibc one's
>> >>
>> >> Any objections ?
>> >
>> > minimal-uclibc and micro-uclibc should go away and just pickup from LIBC
>> > being passed in / set.
>>
>> Ideally yes but there are other things like libintl libiconv etc which
>> needs special handling
>> for uclibc. So having uclibc counterparts is good.
>
> I don't follow.  LIBC, and the associated inc file set the preferred
> providers correctly.  Or are you talking about sharing the same TMPDIR
> for > 1 distro ?

If u dont set LIBC then by default glibc is picked. Now it will pick
eglibc instead
not many users override LIBC in there local.conf this way eglibc will
get more tested

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