Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 18:19:10 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: Sean Farley <sean-freebsd@farley.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org, asami@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/22562: Installing port chops minor numbers off of sharedlibraries Message-ID: <3A02E57D.5F607846@FreeBSD.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011030933010.5321-100000@thor.farley.org>
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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
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