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Date:      Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:00:47 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
To:        "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@freebsd.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: libkse -> libpthread switch
Message-ID:  <401A7FAF.7080402@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040130142603.GE99895@madman.celabo.org>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10401300722060.7499-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> <20040130142603.GE99895@madman.celabo.org>

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Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 07:34:02AM -0500, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> 
>>      Until
>>	the ports system is updated to handle this change, it is
>>	recommended that folks install an /etc/libmap.conf(5) that
>>	maps libc_r to libpthread.  
> 
> 
> Why, exactly? (curious)
> 
> IMHO it is unacceptable to require /etc/libmap.conf to exist.  I know
> this is temporary, but I hope it is *really* temporary.
> 
> Cheers,

We certainly are not going to ship 5.3 like this.  However, given that
HEAD is a development branch and that change does not happen
instantly, I think that this fine for now.

Scott



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