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  1. Re:It's not a fork by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0 · on Glibc Steering Committee Dissolves; Switches To Co-Operative Development Model

    It's clearly written in the fery first FAQ:

    EGLIBC is not meant to be a fork of GLIBC.

    But it is. It doent matter what they thought when they forked ;).

  2. It's not a fork by aglider · · Score: 3, Informative · on Glibc Steering Committee Dissolves; Switches To Co-Operative Development Model

    It's clearly written in the fery first FAQ:

    EGLIBC is not meant to be a fork of GLIBC.

  3. Re:Distribute glibc then ... by Ant+P. · · Score: 1 · on A Mixed Review For Google Chrome On Linux

    You might've been interested in eglibc instead, which supposedly fixes all the interdependency crap so you can compile it out.

  4. Re:How healthy are forks? by shutdown+-p+now · · Score: 4, Informative · on Has MySQL Forked Beyond Repair?

    And one more fork in the making that looks like it is going to have the same impact as XFree/X.org eventually, if not bigger: EGLIBC

  5. Re:API/ABI compatibility? by larry+bagina · · Score: 1 · on Debian Switching From Glibc To Eglibc

    From their faq:

    the EGLIBC maintainers regularly merge GLIBC changes into EGLIBC.

  6. API/ABI compatibility? by pathological+liar · · Score: 3, Insightful · on Debian Switching From Glibc To Eglibc

    From eglibc's mission statement:

    "Retain API and ABI compatability with GLIBC wherever feasible."

    Yeah, that's going to end well...