[dm-devel] multipathd.init

Lars Marowsky-Bree lmb at suse.de
Sun Apr 10 19:22:56 UTC 2005


On 2005-04-04T22:15:20, Alasdair G Kergon <agk at redhat.com> wrote:

> For Red Hat distributions, I intend to use glibc static builds for 
> the multipath-tools, same as for lvm2 & dmsetup.
> 
> I don't want the worry of having to support more than one libc.
> (All tests have to be done twice then, for starters, and you lose
> use of glibc features the other libraries don't support.)
> 
> So much is getting pushed into the initrd these days, that there's 
> even the prospect of shared object support being added one day.

Again, same here. Though I'm not even sure our initrd doesn't have the
glibc.so already ;-)


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb at suse.de>

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