[PATCH 0/2] Allow use of installed popt library

Enrico Weigelt weigelt at metux.de
Tue Aug 10 23:57:17 PDT 2010


* Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen at err.no> schrieb:
> ]] Enrico Weigelt 
> 
> | Is there any valid reason for keeping the bundled libpopt ?
> 
> Good question, and likewise: should we drop the bundled glib 1.x and
> build-depend on ourselves and a glib?  This will make bootstrapping
> somewhat harder which will affect from-source distros like Gentoo, but
> will allow us to cut what is essentially an unmaintained piece of code
> that gets less and less testing due to the support for the system glib.

What about glibc ? Why don't we bundle it, too ? ;-)


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