Update on freeze status of glibc 2.18?

[Carlos O'Donell]

On 06/14/2013 06:44 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
>> I will assume that you would not be opposed to a configure
>> switch that turns elision on or off with the default being
>> elision off, but no questionable env vars to tune behaviour.
> 
> Probably not, if the code enabled by the configure switch does not
> diverge from the API and ABI guarantees we already make and does not
> include anything generally ugly that we wouldn't want in the tree at all.

Agreed. I guess I just wanted to clarify that the major sticking point
right now is the env var usage, and without that then it's a matter of
Torvald and I making sure the code does what it says and meets our
usual guidelines.

Cheers,
Carlos.