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Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:53:20 +0200
From: Tomasz Duda <tomaszduda23@...il.com>
To: Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>
Cc: Florian Weimer <fweimer@...hat.com>, musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: AF_LOCAL

I love alpine since it is small distribution which have a lot of packages.
The problem is that I ended up patching libc during building docker image.
I guess that I'm not only one who meet this problem. For most users it
would be deal breaker.
https://github.com/pikvm/kvmd/pull/101/commits/5698bf29d5948e79bffd9a7bebeec77e39d8f18f#diff-dd2c0eb6ea5cfc6c4bd4eac30934e2d5746747af48fef6da689e85b752f39557



pon., 11 lip 2022 o 17:22 Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org> napisaƂ(a):

> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 05:04:15PM +0900, Tomasz Duda wrote:
> > Done is better than perfect. It prevents some applications from starting
> so
> > it is pretty bad.
>
> No, inconsistent is worse than not at all. Not-at-all forces
> applications to fix the wrong assumption. Inconsistent means
> applications compile and run but silently (in sense of not producing
> an error at build and/or run time) do the wrong thing on some systems.
> One of the main criteria for exclusion of an extension from musl is
> the existence of multiple conflicting historical definitions for the
> same extension.
>
>
> > On Mon, Jul 11, 2022, 16:56 Florian Weimer <fweimer@...hat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > * Tomasz Duda:
> > >
> > > > It seems to be implemented in other libs.
> > >
> > > Yes, but not in a consistent fashion.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Florian
> > >
> > >
>

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