CTI - Making a decision for glibc.

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Tue Feb 3 12:56:58 GMT 2026


On 1/31/26 10:44 AM, Sachin Monga wrote:
> 
> On 29/01/26 3:42 am, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
>> On 2026-01-28 16:45, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>>> 1. It's my impression that there are a small number of people
>>> (Carlos O'Donell, David Edelsohn, Joseph Myers, and possibly *no
>>> one else*) who feel strongly that glibc should move off of
>>> sourceware.org, and *everyone else* with a stake in the matter
>>> is somewhere on a spectrum between neutral and a strong belief
>>> that glibc *shouldn't* move, or at least, should not move to
>>> infrastructure hosted by the Linux Foundation.
>> 
>> If you're naming names it's Carlos O'Donell, David Edelsohn,
>> Joseph Myers, Siddhesh Poyarekar, Florian Weimer, Maxim Kuvyrkov,
>> Jeff Law and Andreas Huettel who have vocally supported the move
>> in this thread, while many others (who I hope will chime in too)
>> who contribute on a day to day basis, have expressed support
>> offline in the past.  Your base characterization of the situation
>> is flawed I'm afraid.
>> 
>> Sid
> 
> 
> As the powerpc port maintainer, I support this transition move and
> fully trust the repeated assurance that governance would remain the
> same.
> 
> This aligns with our needs for secure, sustainable infrastructure
> while preserving community control.

Thank you for your support Sachin!

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.



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