Re: Detecting kfreebsd kernel while compiling

[Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>]

Joachim Wiedorn dixit:

>> And ‘__GLIBC__’, which is what most applications really want to know.

>Which systems use this string

All user-space executables, shared objects, etc. that will,
eventually, be linked with glibc or eglibc, use it.

>or from the other side: which systems
>don't use this string?

All others (µClibc, dietlibc, BSD libc, Bionic, ...) don't.

bye,
//mirabilos
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