Darin.Johnson at nokia.com wrote:
> What are the experiences and tradeoffs of using newlib vs. glibc?  I'm 
> targetting 16M board (maybe some 8M), no swap space, and I'm concerned that 
> adding glibc will suck much of this up.  At the same time we'd also like to 
> be able to use off-the-shelf components like dhcpd or telnetd, and are not 
> sure if newlib would give us too many headaches there.
>
> Darin Johnson

I strongly recommend you stay away from newlib.

My recommendation is to use glibc "optimized"  (there are numerous programs that
will re-link glibc based on particular requirements you may have.)

Or if you need a more "generic solution" look into uclibc.

--Mark


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