current glibc vs debian sid

Akim Demaille akim@epita.fr
Tue Oct 22 05:40:00 GMT 2002


>>>>> "Roland" == Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org> writes:

Roland> The coding standards say, "The configure script should also
Roland> take an argument which specifies the type of system to build
Roland> the program for."

It would be great if the standards could be updated in this regard.
There is way too much confusion coming from the existence of *two*
means to specify the various architecture.  The one based on options
being clearly superior (more intuitive and more control), the other
one should fade away.



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