[Buildroot] RTLD_DEEPBIND and uClibc

["Stefan Fröberg" <stefan.froberg@petroprogram.com>]

17.1.2013 19:09, Alex Bradbury kirjoitti:
> On 17 January 2013 16:51, Stefan Fr?berg
> <stefan.froberg@petroprogram.com> wrote:
>> Is it true that musl supports (at least most) of the glibc ABI ?
>> (my biggest worry so far when using uClibc is that I encounter an
>> application that is provided as glibc-only
>> binary and no source code provided.)
> Yes, this is one of the goals. There was a big discussion on the musl
> mailing list <http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general> in
> December. One of the aims is glibc ABI compatibility, with
> applications like Opera being discussed on the list. Development is
> *very* active and Rich Felker (lead dev) seems to respond very quickly
> to issues or bug reports.
>
> In fact, I've fallen behind following the musl mailing list the last
> couple of months but see a recent posts that indicate there has been
> good glibc ABI progress
> <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/2549>. Of
> course many of the proprietary apps are likely to use C++, and the C++
> ABI is...fiddly.
>
>> What about it's configuration ? Does it have nice kconf style  "make
>> menuconfig" like uClibc or what ?
> I don't *think* so, but could be wrong. Still, it aims to be
> substantially lighterweight than glibc, while hopefully providing more
> performant implementations of functions than either glibc or uclibc.
>
> Alex

Thanks Alex!
I will keep watching that list.

Stefan