Musl libc is a more preferable option if security and speed are important to you, compared to glibc, but is this currently the case? Do most applications still not work on musl? And how effective is gcompat?

  • LeFantome@programming.dev
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    1 day ago

    The default allocator is very slow but it can be changed. Chimera Linux, for example, uses mimalloc which is very fast.