From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG  Thu Jun  5 15:14:25 2003
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 849E837B401
	for <arch@freebsd.org>; Thu,  5 Jun 2003 15:14:25 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from praetor.linc-it.com (hardtime.linuxman.net [66.147.26.65])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D763343FDD
	for <arch@freebsd.org>; Thu,  5 Jun 2003 15:14:24 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from fullermd@over-yonder.net)
Received: from mortis.over-yonder.net (adsl-156-172-64.jan.bellsouth.net
	[66.156.172.64])
	(using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits))
	(No client certificate requested)
	by praetor.linc-it.com (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id 31F961527E; Thu,  5 Jun 2003 17:14:24 -0500 (CDT)
Received: by mortis.over-yonder.net (Postfix, from userid 100)
	id 715B420F21; Thu,  5 Jun 2003 17:14:22 -0500 (CDT)
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 17:14:22 -0500
From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Message-ID: <20030605221422.GC51432@over-yonder.net>
References: <20030603113927.I71313@cvs.imp.ch>
	<16092.35144.948752.554975@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
	<20030603115432.EGLB13328.out002.verizon.net@kokeb.ambesa.net>
	<20030603122226.BGPM11703.pop018.verizon.net@kokeb.ambesa.net>
	<3EDD81A4.B6F83135@mindspring.com> <3EDDF732.1060606@tcoip.com.br>
	<3EDF2B1C.6E9C892E@mindspring.com> <20030605221114.GB51432@over-yonder.net>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <20030605221114.GB51432@over-yonder.net>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i-fullermd.1
X-Editor: vi
X-OS: FreeBSD <http://www.freebsd.org/>
cc: arch@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Making a dynamically-linked root
X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture
	<freebsd-arch.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arch>,
	<mailto:freebsd-arch-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-arch-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arch>,
	<mailto:freebsd-arch-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 22:14:25 -0000

Blah.

> - Dynamically-linked systems no more failure modes than static.
                              ^ have

Now, see, if my /sbin/english were statically linked, then my brain.so
failure wouldn't have had that effect...



-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/

"The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I
      haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"