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Re: question on hurd-i386 Debian architecture



On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 01:05:38AM +0100, Pjotr Kourzanov wrote:
[snip]
> >>There's also kfreebsd-{i386,amd64}, so why don't you use uclibc-i386?
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >Actually, I disagree.  To me it makes perfect sense the way it
> >currently is, namely:
> > kernel-arch-libc
> >
> >kernel and libc can be empty when they're the default (Linux and
> >glibc respectively).
> >
> >The uclibc port uses Linux so I think i386-uclibc is fine.  There
> >could be kfreebsd-i386-uclibc in the future, I suppose, or something
> >like that.
> > 
> >
> Makes sense. I would prefer however to stick with gcc's convention
> of having arch(-vendor)-kernel-libc, however, kernel-arch(-vendor)-libc 
> is also
> suitable.

Note that for Debian the arch part implies also the ABI, so we won't
have a 1:1 mapping to GNU-style <arch>-<vendor>-<os>-<libc+abi> anyway.


Thiemo



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