[uClibc] NPTL support for uClibc is underway...

[Rob Landley]

On Friday 06 May 2005 10:34 pm, Steven J. Hill wrote:
> For those of you paying attention, the initial import of NPTL code
> from glibc just went into the uClibc tree. Additionally, the config
> option for NPTL was also added. Nothing works and nothing builds,
> so do not even attempt it. I plan on spending the weekend doing
> reading and research to firm up my design plans. I have also made
> a website:
>
>     http://www.realitydiluted.com/nptl-uclibc
>
> that I am using to keep the effort organized. Feel free to send me
> comments, but please do not be offended if I do not reply to you.
> I am extremely busy these days. The absolute deadline that NPTL
> support will be in uClibc is August 1st. The other kicker is that
> I am only doing the MIPS architecture, since that is what I am
> getting paid for. Other target maintainers should coordinate with
> Erik, Manuel and myself. Thanks.
>
> -Steve

This is cool, yay, rah, I'm all for it.

My concern:

It's now been 5 months since 0.9.27 was released.  Now the tree may not even 
build until August, and the only thing guaranteed to be done by then is MIPS.  
At this point, do we have even a guess at a ballpark schedule for release of 
0.9.28?

Rob