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Re: obvious packages missing from debian?



On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 10:25:48AM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> Edward S. Peschko wrote:
> >glibc is *notoriously* unportable. Not available on anything outside
> >Hurd and Linux. The porting page says:
> 
> Debian currently only supports Linux and Hurd.

Only Linux, really. Hurd hasn't been released, and won't be releasing
with sarge; so it's basically on a best-effort
what-you-see-is-what-you-get basis, rather than proper support (e.g.
security updates).

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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