### About Linaro eglibc

Linaro eglibc is a release of the eglibc C library with bug fixes and enhancements for ARM platforms. eglibc is a variant of the GNU libc designed to work well on embedded systems.

### Linaro eglibc 2.17 2013.07-2

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the 2013.07-2 release of Linaro eglibc 2.17, the second release in the 2.17 series. This release is based on the latest upstream eglibc 2.17 stable branch, but with additional features and bug fixes.

#### Additional Features

* Faster ARM memcpy implementation for hardware with NEON or VFP support. * Optimized string functions for AArch64: memcmp, memset, memcpy, memmove, bzero, strcmp, strlen, strnlen, strncmp.

#### Bug Fixes

* None

### Source

#### Release Tarball

* https://releases.linaro.org/13.07/components/toolchain/eglibc-linaro

#### Development Tree

* git://git.linaro.org/toolchain/eglibc.git

This release was built from the `linaro_eglibc-2_17-2013_07-2_release` tag.

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