From owner-freebsd-current Mon Mar 11 16:22:10 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id QAA03154 for current-outgoing; Mon, 11 Mar 1996 16:22:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA03145 Mon, 11 Mar 1996 16:22:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA17014; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 11:16:08 +1100 Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 11:16:08 +1100 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199603120016.LAA17014@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: langfod@dihelix.com, sos@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Native & Linux ELF support finally there... Cc: current@freebsd.org Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> Now a side note: for those of us with our heads in the closet are there >> any pointers to the wonders of why Elf exists? i.e. what makes it >> so great that I should bow down before it? >For FreeBSD bins ? nothing as fas as I can tell, It helped Linux Then why is imgact_elf.c `standard'? :-) It bloats the kernel another 4.5K. Bruce