Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Feb 1999 22:44:49 -0600 (CST) | From | Dustin Marquess <> | Subject | Re: Slightly off-topic - glibc 2.1 |
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On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Arvind Sankar wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 07:20:31PM -0300, Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote: > > While on the subject of updating, I went on to grab glibc 2.1 and > > stumbled upon this: > > > > <quote ftp site> > > glibc-2.1 has been (temporarily) removed, until some > > political issues are worked out. > > </quote> > > > > What's been going on? I can't find any reference to it on the FSF's > > site. > > iirc, they had some licensing problems with db2. > > its up again. Just checked. there is a new LICENSE file in db2 subdir, if you > are interested.
From what I heard, GNU removed it from their site because the glibc authors recommended egcs over gcc. glibc 2.1 is still available (minus the 2.1 crypt addon) at ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/glibc/
-Dustin
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