Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 07:47:35 +1000 (EST) From: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> To: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ___error changes break CDE and mwm Message-ID: <199806082147.HAA09002@cimlogic.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199806081759.KAA11054@usr04.primenet.com> from Terry Lambert at "Jun 8, 98 05:59:32 pm"
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Terry Lambert wrote: > Why hasn't the ld.so patch been committed, as a workaround? John Polstra commented: "Ick! Hacks like that are practically impossible to get rid of again, ever." With the transition to ELF well under way, I'd suggest that no hacks are necessary. We should bump the aout shared library versions for the release of 3.0. If 3.0 is released with ELF as the default, the unsafe errno implementation of the past will be orphaned in aout (where it belongs, IMO). Can we move on now? -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199806082147.HAA09002>