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diff --git a/source_repositories/glibc.mdwn b/source_repositories/glibc.mdwn index 7ca89ae0..d9a470ae 100644 --- a/source_repositories/glibc.mdwn +++ b/source_repositories/glibc.mdwn @@ -9,13 +9,26 @@ is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] There is a repository for maintenance of [[/glibc]] for the Hurd's needs: -<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/glibc.git/>. +<http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/glibc.git/>. It's mainly used for +testing glibc's master branch, but with all the patches that we need on top of +it, and also for development and sharing of (Hurd-specific) glibc patches. This repository uses [[TopGit]]. -*A plan for the Hurd-specific glibc repository*, thread -[begins](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-01/msg00062.html), -[continues](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-02/msg00021.html). +History: *A plan for the Hurd-specific glibc repository*, [[!message-id +"878wbp81ed.fsf@dirichlet.schwinge.homeip.net"]]. + + +# Relation to Debian glibc + +For a lot of topic branches there is a correspondence to a Debian glibc patch, +and vice-versa, which is also indicated by the Debian glibc patch files' names. + +Debian glibc is based on EGLIBC 2.13 and the Savannah hurd/glibc.git one is +tracking sourceware master. + +The Savannah hurd/glibc.git one does not/not yet include +[[libpthread|open_issues/libpthread]], [[open_issue/packaging_libpthread]]. # Usage |