Re: git: f4fd2aa07cde - main - libutil++: Move to clibs

From: Lexi Winter <ivy_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:04:50 UTC
Konstantin Belousov:
> On Fri, Aug 08, 2025 at 03:39:39PM +0000, Lexi Winter wrote:
> >     libutil++: Move to clibs

> clibs package must not be extended arbitrarily.
> The clibs package is intended to provide the minimal safe atomic update for
> C runtime.  Anything else is out of its scope.
> 
> Really it should contain just rtld/libc/libthr and required fs structures.

clibs currently includes libc++, libedit and ncurses, so while that may
have been the original purpose, the current state of the package doesn't
seem to reflect that.

libutil++ had to go somewhere to fix the build, but if you want to move
it to utilities, i wouldn't object to that.