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A turning point for GNU libc

A turning point for GNU libc

Posted Apr 2, 2012 13:28 UTC (Mon) by michaeljt (subscriber, #39183)
In reply to: A turning point for GNU libc by jwakely
Parent article: A turning point for GNU libc

> Not every company distributes software. I can't remember the last time I wrote anything in my day job which wasn't for purely in-house use. The arguments in the "static linking considered harmful" piece simply don't apply in some cases.

I suppose that assuming that the new team is less unfriendly to static linking it will also be a question of whether there are enough people actively interested in it to get the necessary changes in.


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