From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Organization: Boundaries Unlimited
To: "Jonathan A. George" <jageorge@austin.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Unneeded RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 17:59:56 -0600
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On Sunday 04 December 2005 10:24, Jonathan A. George wrote:
> OTOH it would be nice if core userland (libc, udev, binutils,
> shellutils) were managed as a single project (as with OpenBSD) so that
> userland breakage would be better managed. :-)

Well, there's always the combination of busybox and uClibc. :)

But we don't do gcc, binutils, and make.  (There's tcc, but it doesn't quite 
build the unmodified kernel yet, doesn't do make, and its optimizer still 
sucks pretty badly...)

Rob
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