RE: [lwip-devel] recent 32-bit alignment patch in HEAD and requir ement for libc

[Zschocke, Florian]

address@hidden wrote on Thursday, April 29, 2004 9:22 AM:

> Also spotted a lot of memcpy's. Thus lwip really depends on a
> C lib now...
> Think this isn't problematic, why reinvent the wheel for
> basic building
> blocks?

I think the problem is that some development systems for embedded systems do
not necessarily provide a C library. Not sure tho. With dietlibc there would
be an alternative but it is covered by the GPL which will prevent it's use
for some lwIP users.

Florian