Re: [OFFTOPIC] Gnumenclature was Re: IBM, was never Re: Linux Kernel

Raul Miller (rdm@test.legislate.com)
Tue, 5 Jan 1999 07:01:18 -0500


Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com> wrote:
> *-redhat-linux
> *-suse-linux
> *-debian-linux
> *-caldera-linux
> etc

>From the point of view of the software developer, there's more variation
across major >>versions<< of redhat and debian linux than there is between
them. [Also, they both use a variety of gnu packages -- especially in
their core, and to some degree they use sources prepared by the other.]

Also, we really need to take this to another list. A libc development
list, for example, would probably be more appropriate.

-- 
Raul

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