From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue May 18 14:52:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFAFC14D5A for ; Tue, 18 May 1999 14:52:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.9.1/8.9.1) id IAA28986; Wed, 19 May 1999 08:06:05 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199905182206.IAA28986@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: a.out lib placment (was: 3.2-RELEASE and netscape problem.) In-Reply-To: <19990518144934.A54657@nuxi.com> from "David O'Brien" at "May 18, 1999 2:49:34 pm" To: obrien@NUXI.com Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 08:06:05 +1000 (EST) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, mike@smith.net.au, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David O'Brien wrote: > > > NOW if you look at the compat2{0,1} bits we shipped with 3.2, they > > > install into /usr/lib/compat/. Thus we have no consistancy. So compat22 > > > is no more broken than ``make aout-to-elf''. > > > > I think you are abusing compat22 by adding the aout (legacy) stuff. > > Why not just build a legacy library bundle and install it where it > > belongs. > > Huh? I don't follow you here. > What non-a.out stuff should be in compat22? The everything in the > compat22 I made is a.out. So you are just installing it in the wrong place then. [ I haven't installed 3.2, so I haven't seen the problem. I'm responding to things people have _said_. ] -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message