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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
To: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace	directory getting	crowded ...	need new dir	for qemu dependencies
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 19:38:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47CAF435.40807@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1204150755.2532.110.camel@basalt>

Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> That's a strange assertion, considering that Debian (and thus Ubuntu)
> doesn't have it.

Others do..

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/dtc
http://packages.gentoo.org/package/sys-apps/dtc
http://www.novell.com/products/linuxpackages/opensuse/dtc.html

> Have you actually looked at the code in question, or just saw that it
> has "lib" in the name?
> 
> It's 1600 lines of C. In contrast, zlib, which is used in a large number
> of projects, and despite that is often statically linked, is 8500.

That's why today some people are hunting copies and submitting patches 
to cleanup that mess.

lu

-- 

Luca Barbato
Gentoo Council Member
Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC
http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-02 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-25  6:50 Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies Jerone Young
2008-02-25  9:00 ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-26 17:24   ` Jerone Young
2008-02-27 10:59     ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-27 16:29     ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-02-27 16:34       ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-27 16:48         ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-27 16:59           ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-27 17:07             ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-27 18:56           ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-02-27 19:18             ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-27 20:22               ` [kvm-ppc-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-02-27 21:20                 ` Alexander Graf
2008-02-27 22:19                   ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-02-27 22:32                     ` Alexander Graf
2008-03-02 18:38                     ` Luca Barbato [this message]
2008-02-27 19:25             ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-27 19:57               ` [kvm-ppc-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-02-28  8:16                 ` Avi Kivity
2008-02-28 20:28                   ` Jerone Young
2008-03-02 16:41                     ` Avi Kivity

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