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Re: libio

From: Simon Josefsson <jas at extundo dot com>
To: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Cc: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:04:11 +0200
Subject: Re: libio
References: <87u1jlv3de.fsf@fnord.sc> <3DAE8140.8070203@redhat.com><87r8epv2ex.fsf_-_@fnord.sc>

Moritz Schulte <moritz@duesseldorf.ccc.de> writes:

> Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> writes:
>
> [Sorry for the former subject, I confused lists/subjects]
>
>> Why would you want that?
>
> We are trying to extract the libio-based stdio implementation from
> glibc and put it into it's own package.  This would make it possible
> to use GNU libio with all it's nice features on non-glibc-systems.

Related to this, any chance of making argp() work standalone?  Several
projects (at least GNU mailutils and LSH) ship hacked copies of argp
from libc for non-glibc systems.  There was a request and a patch in
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/bug-glibc/1999-10/msg00053.html but
nothing happened.

Follow-Ups:
- Re: argp
  - From: Roland McGrath
- Re: libio
  - From: Jeff Bailey

References:
- Some Patches for glibc
  - From: Moritz Schulte
- Re: Some Patches for glibc
  - From: Ulrich Drepper
- libio (was: Re: Some Patches for glibc)
  - From: Moritz Schulte

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