[yocto-ab] eglibc - move under yocto?

Mike Woster mike.woster at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 05:30:46 PDT 2011


Jim and I are very supportive of this. Thanks to the EGLIBC community
and Mentor for bringing this forward.  Let us know how we can help.

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 3:29 AM, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 01:57 +0100, Stewart, David C wrote:
>> +1
>>
>> John - I am very supportive of this move. I think it will help both
>> the EGLIBC project as well as the Yocto Project. Excellent synergy.
>>
>> I can't remember if RP is on this mailing list, just copying him to be
>> sure he is OK with it. I'm pretty sure he will be happy with it as
>> well.
>
> I'm on the list and am supportive. It would show Yocto is not just about
> build systems and both projects would be stronger together. Its
> therefore in keeping with what we're doing.
>
> We'd need to be sure that the eglibc people are happy with the change.
>
> On a practical note, we've gone to effort on the Yocto side to only have
> git as the source control system. I know eglibc is using svn and I think
> there are (were?) good reasons for it. I notice glibc moved to git so
> perhaps they would be interested in migrating too? I think glibc was cvs
> so they likely went svn to stay similar? Anyhow, this is a detail but
> worth thinking about given glibc switched.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
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