On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 11:01, Mike Noyes wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 10:39, Richard Doyle wrote:
> > On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 08:30, Eric Spakman wrote:
> > > I don't know if uClibc is the way to go for LEAF, but it's rappidly evolving. 
> > > Glibc 2.0.7 is not maintained and Glibc 2.2.x is just to big to fit on a floppy. 
> > 
> > If enough of us use uClibc-based LEAF packages, perhaps there should be
> > a uClibc branch in the LEAF package repository. One problem is that new
> > uClibc versions are released fairly frequently; perhaps we could
> > standardize on the current release (0.9.12), and provide new branches
> > for new releases. 
> 
> Richard,
> I'd prefer a single uclibc tree in bin/packages. We can specify the
> version used in the commit message. 

Sounds workable.


> The other possibility is static
> complies. I thought someone said that uClibc static binaries were
> actually smaller than ones compiled dynamically. Is this correct?

I doubt it, but haven't done any tests. If true, I'd happily save space
by statically compiling all my binaries, but it sounds too much like a
free lunch.

> 
> Note: we already have some uClibc static packages. I currently plan on
> adding them to our bin/packages/nolibc tree.

I like the idea of separate bin/packages/nolibc and bin/packages/uclibc
trees.

> 
> -- 
> Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/
> http://leaf-project.org/

-Richard




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