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Date:      28 Feb 2001 15:46:06 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ar Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/as         Makefile.inc0 src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ld Makefile         src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ranlib Makefile
Message-ID:  <xzpg0gyyifl.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: "David O'Brien"'s message of "Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:09:29 -0800"
References:  <200102271125.f1RBPig49632@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0102271746280.26953-100000@volatile.chemikals.org> <20010227150929.B72398@dragon.nuxi.com>

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"David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 05:47:08PM -0500, Wesley Morgan wrote:
> > Is this something on a "remove for -RELEASE" list somewhere, or will it be
> > forgotten?
> I actually want them to be static the entire time.  If as,ld,cc,cpp0,cc1
> get broken due to shared libs problems, you have little way to fix your
> system.  I may very well MFC this for 4.3.

Yes! Brilliant! Thank you! And would you please consider applying the
same treatment to make(1)?

(actually, wouldn't a statically-linked make perform better than a
dynamically-linked one, since it forks and execs so much?)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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