Farid Hajji wrote:
> 
> > > > are there plans to replace FreeBSD's libc with GNU glibc in the near
> > > > or medium future?
> Thanks for all your replies. I perfectly understand the reasons for avoiding
> GNU copylefted code like glibc in FreeBSD. Using the Hurd/Mach as kernel
> replacement for FreeBSD would indeed require adding the syscall emulation
> feature like in Lites/RT-Mach, linking against FreeBSD's libc and adding
> missing functionality as stubs. I just hoped it would be a bit easier ;-)

I've never found an easy way to do hard work.  I don't think anyone would
fault you for trying, though.

> BTW, I don't have any problems with the FreeBSD kernel itself or its libc.
> They are excellent and I'm using them both at home and exclusively for
> mission critical applications. Keep up the good work!

Agreed.  ;^)

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            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
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