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Date:      Fri, 10 Nov 2000 01:59:19 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Subject:   Re: The shared /bin and /sbin bikeshed 
Message-ID:  <200011100959.eAA9xJ905757@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Nov 2000 02:38:41 MST." <200011100938.CAA48105@harmony.village.org> 

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> In message <3A0BBD01.ED1EF33E@newsguy.com> "Daniel C. Sobral" writes:
> : John Baldwin wrote:
> : > 
> : > > NO_STATIC_BINARIES
> : > > NO_STATIC_LIBRARIES
> : > >
> : > > (and obviously NOPROFILE -> NO_PROFILED_LIBRARIES with a hook to force
> : > >  people to change)
> : > 
> : > I second these names.
> : 
> : Actually, the _p libraries haven't been "profiled". They are "profile"
> : libraries, in that they are used for "profiling". So,
> : NO_PROFILE_LIBRARIES, please.
> 
> BTW, I don't like NO_STATIC_BINARIES because that implies no static
> binaries anywhere, while my patch specifically just does /bin and
> /sbin.  I didn't want to do that globally because I didn't want jdp to
> yell at me for making ld.so dynamic :-)

I think "NO_STATIC_BINARIES" should make everything dynamic that can be 
made dynamic, so your limited functionality change is probably right.

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