libc update progress?

Rahul Siddharthan rsidd at online.fr
Sat Apr 30 11:39:43 PDT 2005


Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Please, not another compat. We can build them as tarball
>and put that on the webside, or even as package for use with pkg_add.

One of the big advantages FreeBSD has over Linux is that old binaries
don't break when you upgrade libc.  No pkg-add'ing or RTFM'ing or
any voodoo needed.  Let's not change that.  Many DragonFly users are
former FreeBSD users. 

Rahul





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