[Buildroot] glibc and locale

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Mon Feb 9 07:09:31 UTC 2015


Dear Steve Kenton,

On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 17:44:56 -0600, Steve Kenton wrote:
> I have a script that wants the locale program. I notice that is is already built
> as part of the glibc build process, but it is not installed. Would there be
> any objections to something along these lines to go ahead and install locale?
> I'm not sure if this is the best way since glibc build uses autotools.

This looks ok, but I am wondering how that would be done with the
uClibc and musl C libraries. Remember that we support three different C
libraries, so when we're doing a change to one of them, we always need
to check what needs to be done for the two other ones.

Best regards,

Thomas Petazzoni
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com


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