Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 11:23:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ELF -current users: HEADS UP Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9809051122110.21019-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <199809051612.JAA22056@austin.polstra.com>
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On Sat, 5 Sep 1998, John Polstra wrote: > > > ahead)? Understand the point of this question isn't system libs, > > > its all the ports stuff, which just won't transition in one swell > > > foop like the system did. > > > > Move _all_ your a.out libs (except perhaps your static ones, which > > can most likely be deleted) to /usr/lib/aout. This frees up any > > other dirs to be purely ELF. > > One other thing I didn't mention. I am about to commit a fix which > will make ldconfig -aout ignore ELF shared libraries, and vice versa. > So if you have a directory containing both, the two invocations will > each pick only the correct libraries, ignoring the other ones. > > Actually I thought it was already that way, but I was wrong. Arghhh. I read this after the last message. This solves the ports problem neatly. Thanks, it was something like this I was specifically looking for. > > John > -- > John Polstra jdp@polstra.com > John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA > "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (NetBSD). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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