On 03/07/15 08:20 AM, Anthony G. Basile wrote: > Hi everyone, > > This one is mostly for the bug wranglers. There is a new email list and > alias for the musl (sub?)project [1]. > > List: gentoo-m...@lists.gentoo.org > alias: m...@gentoo.org > > musl is a new C standard lib [2]. It adheres scrictly to POSIX, XOPEN, > SUSv3 standards. As a result, a number of packages break with musl. > Usually these are small bugs, like missing headers mandated by POSIX, > but still even a small error breaks a package. > > I don't want to burdon the maintainers with these bugs, so I'd like to > ask bug wranglers that if they see a bug due to musl, to please assign > it to me and cc the maintainer. I'll fix the bugs on the musl overlay > [3] and upstream the patches, while keeping the maintainers informed > about what's going on. Don't worry, I won't touch any packages. > > Bug wrangling usually proceeds via the metadata.xml, but there really is > no structure there for communicating the above situation. > > > Refs. > [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Hardened_musl > [2] http://www.musl-libc.org/ > [3] https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/musl.git > >
why not make a "musl" component in bugzilla?
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