Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 21:21:40 +0000 (UTC) From: Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r325109 - head/rescue Message-ID: <201710292121.v9TLLefD073305@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: eadler Date: Sun Oct 29 21:21:39 2017 New Revision: 325109 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325109 Log: rescue: say gbye to 'boot floppies' and moderize Modified: head/rescue/README Modified: head/rescue/README ============================================================================== --- head/rescue/README Sun Oct 29 20:50:03 2017 (r325108) +++ head/rescue/README Sun Oct 29 21:21:39 2017 (r325109) @@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ normally found in /bin and /sbin. These Makefiles recompile each of the crunchgen components and include support for overriding specific library entries. Such techniques -should be useful elsewhere. For example, boot floppies could use this -to conditionally compile out features to reduce executable size. +should be useful elsewhere. 3) Produce a toolkit suitable for small distributions. @@ -27,8 +26,8 @@ system. These tools have one big disadvantage: being statically linked, they cannot use some advanced library functions that rely on dynamic -linking. In particular, nsswitch, locales, and pam are likely to all -rely on dynamic linking in the near future. +linking. In particular, nsswitch, locales, and pam all +rely on dynamic linking. To compile:
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