From owner-freebsd-current Sat Sep 26 17:54:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA13728 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 26 Sep 1998 17:54:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [128.120.56.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA13715 for ; Sat, 26 Sep 1998 17:53:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by relay.nuxi.com (8.8.8/8.6.12) id RAA22578; Sat, 26 Sep 1998 17:53:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19980926175320.A22450@nuxi.com> Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 17:53:20 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: dawes@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Finding a.out shared libraries (was: Netscape no longer works with ELF system) Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <19980926130720.C20205@freebie.lemis.com> <15680.906795121@time.cdrom.com> <19980926153028.B22040@nuxi.com> <19980927104934.W22169@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19980927104934.W22169@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au>; from David Dawes on Sun, Sep 27, 1998 at 10:49:34AM +1000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > An X3323alib.tgz tarball could be added with the a.out libraries > (should it contain static libs as well as shared libs?). > > Or should the current a.out binaries in the FreeBSD-3.0 directory simply > be replaced with ELF ones? alib should only be a.out shared libs. Once the move to ELF is made, we don't support building an a.out binary any longer. Thus no need for a.out static libs. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message