Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 09:59:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: green@FreeBSD.org (Brian F. Feldman) Cc: imp@village.org (Warner Losh), hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: libcompat proposition Message-ID: <199908121659.JAA26170@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908121232470.90630-100000@janus.syracuse.net> from "Brian F. Feldman" at "Aug 12, 1999 12:39:59 pm"
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Brian F. Feldman wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Steve Kargl wrote:
>
> >
> > If you're writing unencumbered code, placing it under
> > libcompat/gnu may lead to confusion because all other
> > directory paths containing gnu contain GPL'd code.
> > Just stick it into libcompat.
>
> That doesn't fit with the current organization.
>
> Choose:
> a. fsf
> b. gnu
> c. glibc
d. other
src/lib/libcompat/{fsf,gnu,glibc} connotes GPL code.
src/lib/libcompat/other allows SysV, Solaris, Linux, etc.
compatibility functions.
--
Steve
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