[vox] libc6

Peter Jay Salzman vox@lists.lugod.org
Thu, 24 Apr 2003 09:56:58 -0700


begin ME <dugan@passwall.com> 
> Doesn't Darwin offer gcc/g++ and associated libs?
> 
> HURD?
 
not sure about darwin.  to be honest, i'm not entirely sure what darwin
is.  i thought it had something to do with macos X.

as for hurd, i'd wager it uses the gnu c library.  :)

> Are you sure libc6 == glibc?
 
pretty sure.   but i've been known to be wrong before.  :)

pete

> > even i don't know if this is a vox or vox-tech question.  hah.  :)
> >
> > is the GNU C library officially called libc6 or glibc?  the debian
> > package calls it libc6 (libc version 6), but i see references to glibc
> > all over the place.  what's the official name for this library?
> >
> > also, do *BSD systems use GNU stuff as well?   or do they have their own
> > set of tools?
> >
> > are there any other unix variants that officially use GNU stuff?
> >
> > pete
> 
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