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Re: [musl] Re: [PATCH resent] uapi libc compat: allow non-glibc to opt out of uapi definitions

From: Florian Weimer <hidden>
Date: 2017-06-02 07:07:39
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On 04/25/2017 02:29 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
In glibc right now we support including linux or glibc header files first,
and this has always been a requirement from the start. This requirement dictates
that the kernel know which libc it's being used with so it can tailor coordination.
“right now we support” is not a support commitment, but more of an
aspiration, right?

A lot of combinations are broken, especially when kernel headers are
included first.  Maybe it's time for us to admit defeat and come up with
a simpler scheme which actually works.

Thanks,
Florian
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