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Date:      Mon, 9 Oct 2017 17:57:10 +0200
From:      Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: deorbiting /usr/lib/libstand.a, moving to sysboot
Message-ID:  <23C4A573-05A7-4D76-9179-19169ECAB570@FreeBSD.org>
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On 9 Oct 2017, at 07:45, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>=20
> I'd like to deorbit /usr/lib/stand.a and /usr/include/stand.h. These =
are
> really parts of the boot loader with an unstable API and shouldn't be
> installed into the system. It's really a private library to the boot =
loader.

Though I completely agree with this, I am still interested in the
historical reasons for separating out this library for general userland
consumption.  Were there any other parts of world that happened to use
libstand?

-Dimitry


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