[uClibc]uClibc 0.9.16 released

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Sun Nov 10 01:07:09 UTC 2002


On Sat Nov 09, 2002 at 07:53:46PM -0500, Billy O'Connor wrote:
>  On Sat Nov 09, 2002 at 05:56:14PM -0500, Billy O'Connor wrote:
>  >  The most visible change is that the old uClibc configuration system
>  >  has been completely removed (and there was much rejoicing).  It was
>  >  replaced with an entirely new system based on LinuxKernelConf 
>  > 
>  > This can't mean that uClibc needs glibc to be configured, can it?
>  
>  It needs _some_ C library.  It also needs some version of gcc,
>  binutils, make, sed, awk, optionally ncurses, and perhaps a few
>  other things...  Most people currently build uClibc on glibc
>  based systems, but that certainly isn't a requirement.
>  
> Oh, thank goodness.  I misunderstood the announcement, it almost
> sounded like you couldn't build uClibc from a system where the C
> library was uClibc!

Nah, that works fine.  You can even hand edit the .config file
if that is what you are into...

 -Erik

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