[uClibc] Re: ldso 0.9.21, libstdc++ crashes on PowerPC GCC 3.3.1

Miles Bader miles at lsi.nec.co.jp
Mon Oct 6 07:49:05 UTC 2003


Erik Andersen <andersen at codepoet.org> writes:
> > I suspect these are impl. in C somewhere. Is there a reason why
> > these aren't in assembler? It would be easy to rip these from the
> > kernel.
> 
> The kernel is GPL while uClibc is LGPL.  So while we can borrow
> code from things like glibc, we cannot borrow kernel code.

Though if you just ask the original author, he may be willing to say OK
to using a LGPL'd version for uClibc.

-Miles
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