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Author: Didier Kryn
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To: dng@lists.dyne.org
Subject: Re: [DNG] Embedded devuan (was Re: Devuan with usr merge?)
Le 16/11/2021 à 14:31, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp via Dng a écrit :
> Anno domini 2021 Tue, 16 Nov 14:19:59 +0100
> Didier Kryn scripsit:
>> Le 16/11/2021 à 12:15, onefang a écrit :
>>> http://landley.net/aboriginal/about.html is what I used for my last
>>> embedded Linux project.
>>>
>>> "Aboriginal Linux is a shell script that builds the smallest/simplest
>>> linux system capable of rebuilding itself from source code. This
>>> currently requires seven packages: linux, busybox, uClibc, binutils, gcc,
>>> make, and bash."
>>     Aboriginal is nice and Rob Landley is doing a great job. But are you
>> sure about uClibc. I thought Aboriginal had switched to Musl years ago.
>> uClibc is pretty far from POSIX compliance, and also from Glibc, which
>> would make the system difficult to use as a build platform, although
>> otherwise functional, of course. AFAIR, Rob Landley is developping his
>> binutils mostly because of a disagreement with Busybox license.
> Is it still under devlopment? The archives end 2016.
>

    Yes, very active and with pretty constructive exchanges and
collaboration with Glibc. I'm on the mailing list. See
http://musl.libc.org <http://musl.libc.org>