From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jul 12 06:40:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA05355 for current-outgoing; Sat, 12 Jul 1997 06:40:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA05350 for ; Sat, 12 Jul 1997 06:40:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id XAA28883; Sat, 12 Jul 1997 23:10:00 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199707121340.XAA28883@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Heads up and and a call for a show of hands. In-Reply-To: <8050.868713758@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Jul 12, 97 06:22:38 am" To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Sat, 12 Jul 1997 23:10:00 +0930 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, asami@cs.berkeley.edu, torstenb@ramsey.tb.9715.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG, hans@brandinnovators.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jordan K. Hubbard stands accused of saying: > > Yeesh - then by that logic, I guess, I should just throw all of the > existing _LDC munging stuff in rc and just make an ldconfig_flags > variable which you can set to whatever you want. :-) Perhaps; I still see two separate items there; "other" places to search, and whether the default path should be searched. I'd probably default the local_loadpath to /usr/X11R6/lib, /usr/local/lib, to cover the most "normal" cases, and conditionalise the '-s' flag on a libpath_default=YES/NO option. All IMHO, of course 8) > Jordan -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[