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Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:38:20 +0200
From: John Spencer <maillist-musl@...fooze.de>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CLFS embedded book switches to musl-libc

On 10/16/2013 09:59 PM, Andrew Bradford wrote:
> As an FYI: the Cross Linux From Scratch embedded book has switched from
> uClibc to musl as of today.
>
> http://cross-lfs.org/view/clfs-embedded/

nice work!
while looking around i noticed that
http://cross-lfs.org/view/clfs-embedded/x86/final-system/pkgmgt.html
gives some advice regarding GLIBC, which does not hold for musl.
with musl, it's perfectly safe to just drop in a new libc.so.

>
> I've done some build testing for arm but welcome more people who are
> interested in testing or submitting patches to fix errors.  It's still
> early-days for musl in CLFS so there's bound to be plenty of issues to fix.
>
> Many thanks to all of the musl developers!
>
> I also found patches from Gregor Richards's musl-cross and Thomas
> Petazzoni's buildroot work very helpful.
>
> Thanks!
> Andrew
>

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