Review Rules and staticly linked packages agains dietlibc

Enrico Scholz enrico.scholz at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Fri Feb 24 15:13:20 UTC 2006


j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl (Hans de Goede) writes:

>>> If ipsvd dynamically links to glibc, the ipsvd maintainer doesn't
>>> have to watch for dietlibc changes;
>> ipvsd is designed for 'dietlibc' (malloc() and friends are the only
>> higher level functions, the other imported functions are pure syscall
>> wrappers). So would not need to take care about dietlibc changes
>> neither.
>
> Please stop claiming this, using dietlibc is your idea, ipvsd upstream
> does not advice

upstream mentions 'dietlibc' several times and praises low memory
consumption. I would interpret this as 'advice'...



Enrico

PS: numbers will follow soon...




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