From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jul 25 17: 6:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from slarti.muc.de (slarti.muc.de [193.149.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1EDAB37BCC9 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 17:06:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhs@jhs.muc.de) Received: (qmail 23825 invoked from network); 26 Jul 2000 00:14:33 -0000 Received: from jhs.muc.de (HELO park.jhs.no?domain) (193.149.49.84) by slarti.muc.de with SMTP; 26 Jul 2000 00:14:33 -0000 Received: from park.jhs.no_domain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by park.jhs.no_domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA63943; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 18:46:57 GMT (envelope-from jhs@park.jhs.no_domain) Message-Id: <200007251846.SAA63943@park.jhs.no_domain> To: John Polstra Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ELF rtld and environment variables... From: "Julian Stacey" Organization: Vector Systems Ltd - Unix & Internet consultancy X-Web: http://www.jhs.muc.de http://bim.bsn.com/~jhs/ In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 24 Jul 2000 09:06:13 PDT." <200007241606.JAA03633@vashon.polstra.com> Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 20:46:57 +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From: John Polstra > No, there isn't. I don't plan to do anything more with the a.out > dynamic linker, as I consider it obsolete at this point. I'd BTW (last I looked) support of gzipped execs was only available for aout, not for elf, ... one more residual use for aout, (apart from the discussed default netscape) Julian - Julian Stacey http://bim.bsn.com/~jhs/ Anti Software Patent Petition to Euro Parliament: http://petition.eurolinux.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message