Re: Debian on illumos (Dyson) LiveCD

[Игорь Пашев <pashev.igor@gmail.com>]

2013/5/6 Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>:

> I just tried it and ported some stuff to it, it seems that its libc is
> pretty bizarre.  For example math functions in C++ require quite a bunch
> of manual work (you need to explicitely cast all arguments unless they
> happen to be float, double or long double).
>
> Do you intend to switch to glibc?  If no, there'll be quite a lot of porting
> work (as most upstreams don't bother about Solaris).  If yes, most of that
> effort will become wasted.

Yes, I intend to switch to glibc.