[artix-general] Musl libc as systems libc

Chris Cromer cromer at artixlinux.org
Sat May 1 22:27:18 CEST 2021


https://wiki.musl-libc.org/functional-differences-from-glibc.html
http://www.etalabs.net/compare_libcs.html

On 4/29/21 7:21 AM, Ruben Safir wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 06:13:01PM -0400, Chris Cromer wrote:
>> That is not really within the scope of this project. We follow arch
>> linux, and arch linux is a glibc distro. To be able to offer musl
>> would require recompiling 100% of the packages against musl and
>> honestly that is a giant task and far beyond anything we have the
>> manpower to do.
>>
>> Would it be cool? Yes. Is it doable? No.
> 
> What would we get with using Musl?
> 
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>> On 4/23/21 8:25 AM, Delta Echo wrote:
>>> Is there any interest in making Musl the systems libc?
>>>
>>
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>> Chris Cromer
>> Artix Developer
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