From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Apr 23 19:31:39 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id TAA18157 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 23 Apr 1995 19:31:39 -0700 Received: from star-gate.com (hasty.vip.best.com [204.156.141.143]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id TAA18145 for ; Sun, 23 Apr 1995 19:31:35 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by star-gate.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id TAA00688; Sun, 23 Apr 1995 19:24:01 GMT Message-Id: <199504231924.TAA00688@star-gate.com> X-Authentication-Warning: star-gate.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6delta 4/7/95 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Subject: Re: benchmark hell.. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 23 Apr 1995 18:23:19 MST." <16028.798686599@freefall.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 23 Apr 1995 19:23:57 +0000 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>> "Jordan K. Hubbard" said: > > > Part of the execl problem is the Sun-OS style shared libs that we > > > use. > > > > To the contrary, *make*ing the Linux shlib's is a pain in the butt, > > while it's a very easy process to create a SunOS-like shlib. > Excuse, but how many copies of static shared libraries must one keep in a linux system :) Yeah , their implementation is faster than ours in this case I rather keep our implementation of shared libraries. Amancio