acoliver@apache.org wrote:
> Doh! Apparently there is no port of glibc for OS X!
>
> Can this be true?
>
> Andrew-Olivers-Computer:~/downloads/glibc/build acoliver$
> ../glibc-2.3.5/configure
> checking build system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.2.0
> checking host system type... powerpc-apple-darwin8.2.0
> *** The GNU C library is currently not available for this platform.
> *** So far nobody cared to port it and if there is no volunteer it
> *** might never happen. So, if you have interest to see glibc on
> *** this platform visit
> *** http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/porting.html
> *** and join the group of porters
>
OK. File a bug in the JIRA, and someone will see to it. :)
There was someone attempting a port at
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/bug-glibc/2001-09/msg00053.html and afaict
there is a sf.net project of the kind.
cheers,
dalibor topic
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