Re: glibc 2.29 needs Python

[Ricardo Wurmus]

address@hidden writes:

>> Yes! ... Although...how are we -- in the far future -- going to replace
>> Guile with Mes for the Guix bootstrap?  Could it be that the glibc
>> developers haven't seen my talk? :-/
>
> Maintain a variant of glibc or your own libc?
> It's not that far off for an Operating System, and nothing which is 
> impossible.

Since we’re all part of the GNU project our aim should be to make this
work without having to fork the C library.

Maintaining a variant of the C library is not a realistic option,
because it’s enough work to maintain each of the other GNU packages that
are involved in this endeavor.

-- 
Ricardo