From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Nov 3 8:19:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from blizzard.sabbo.net (blizzard.sabbo.net [193.193.218.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA15D37B4C5; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 08:19:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from vic.sabbo.net (root@vic.sabbo.net [193.193.218.109]) by blizzard.sabbo.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id eA3GJVB08473; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 18:19:35 +0200 Received: from FreeBSD.org (big_brother.vega.com [192.168.1.1]) by vic.sabbo.net (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id eA3GJYZ10293; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 18:19:34 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <3A02E57D.5F607846@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 18:19:10 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev Organization: Vega International Capital X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: uk,ru,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sean Farley Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org, asami@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/22562: Installing port chops minor numbers off of sharedlibraries References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Sean Farley wrote: > On Fri, 3 Nov 2000 07:26, sobomax@FreeBSD.org wrote: > > > Synopsis: Installing port chops minor numbers off of shared libraries > > > > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > > State-Changed-By: sobomax > > State-Changed-When: Fri Nov 3 07:25:19 PST 2000 > > State-Changed-Why: > > You have to define NO_FILTER_SHLIBS in your Makefile. See bsd.port.mk > > for details. > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=22562 > > Thank you very much. I think this should go into the Porters Handbook as > well as mention of it in bsd.port.mk in the comment section detailing the > many other meta-variables. > > Can you explain why this is silently handled as opposed to throwing some > sort of warning at the user? I still don't understand why the shared > libraries are touched in the first place. Otherwise, thank you again. I > have been trying for about five weeks to find the solution. I suppose that it's just an obsolete behaviour left from the a.out days, so it's likely that we should ditch it out rather than documenting it. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message