Please remove paths from libc.so.

Rich Felker dalias at aerifal.cx
Sat Dec 30 13:34:17 PST 2006


On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 03:32:48AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Saturday 30 December 2006 03:20, Rob Landley wrote:
> > *shrug*  You're doing unnecessary extra work which I can undo fairly
> > easily.
> 
> if by "unnecessary" you mean "installing a linker script which is guaranteed 
> to give the expected behavior all the time", then i agree

The paths are not uclibc's business.

> > But if you're going out of your way to break everything except 
> > sysroot, you might want to document that non-sysroot compilers aren't
> > supported.
> 
> i'm not going to waste time on a non-sysroot vs sysroot debate since sysroot 
> is hands down superior

I must strongly disagree. Simplicity is the ultimate virtue and a
solution that requires nothing except removing broken code is always
inherently better than a solution which involves adding a layer of
wrapping.

Rich


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