[yocto-ab] eglibc vs glibc

[William Mills]

On 12/11/2013 12:10 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:59 PM, William Mills <wmills at ti.com> wrote:
>> All,
>>
>>  From Linaro I understand that eglibc is nearing its last release.
>> Linaro is planning the transition from eglibc to glibc.
>> They are asking what gaps remain in glibc that are important to eglibc
>> users.
>> We realize that embedded is the most likely where any gaps exist.
>> Linaro toolchain builds eglibc but they turn on all the options so they do
>> not have a lot of experience on scaling down.
>>
>> Has oe-core already done or planned the transition to glibc?
>> Have we identified any gaps?
>> Has any one tried yp-tiny with glibc?
>>
>> Linaro toolchain group is asking if there are any gaps that need to be
>> closed.
>> I don't know enough to guide them.
> Couldn't this be discussed in the OpenEmbedded-Core mailing list? I
> think there are way more people capable of providing feedback on this
> subject.
>

I am not comfortable discussing the Linaro background on OE-core.
I certainly expect any technical discussion to occur on oe-core.
Here I am asking the oe-core "lifers" to point me to any such work in 
progress or clue me to know status.