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[Savannah-hackers] Re: libc in Savannah
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Andreas Jaeger |
Subject: |
[Savannah-hackers] Re: libc in Savannah |
Date: |
16 Feb 2001 18:28:13 +0100 |
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Loic Dachary <address@hidden> writes:
> Andreas Jaeger writes:
> > Loic Dachary <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Please ignore the first mail reporting that glibc was integrated.
> > > The prefered unix name is libc since it shows under this name in
> subversions
> > > and www.gnu.org. I manualy reverted to libc.
> > >
> > > Although you can see the source CVS tree with cvsweb, even members
> > > of the libc project will *not* have write access to it, which make sense
> > > since it's mirrored.
> > >
> > > Could you, please try to update the HTML pages from the CVS tree
> and
> > > let me know if you encounter problems ?
> >
> > Works fine now. The only problem I noticed is that the ftp location
>
> Great :-)
>
> > is ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/libc - but in fact we use glibc here. Could
> > you changes this on the pages, please? The link should really be
> > ftp.gnu.org/pub/glibc.
>
> Would it be acceptable to you that I make a symbolic link on ftp.gnu.org
> that points libc to glibc ? I find important that the naming scheme is
> coherent if possible. I'd better fix this case with a link than modify
> Savannah to support name inconsistencies as a rule. Let me know how you
> feel about this.
The name of the package is glibc. Feel free to make a link if
changing the software is too difficult,
Andreas
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