The Google smart TV team ported glibc to Android so they didn't need to use Bionic.
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They were porting Chrome from desktop to Android and it was easier to port glibc to Android than Chrome to Bionic. This was back in the early days before Chrome officially supported Android.
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Probably fewer than the person-years writing abstraction layers for the pointless differences between Darwin and Linux. In both cases, people are very convinced that it's a better situation than Windows because portability.
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And abstraction layers for the abstraction layers...
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