From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Aug 19 06:12:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA04496 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 19 Aug 1997 06:12:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.itribe.net (gatekeeper.itribe.net [209.49.144.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id GAA04491 for ; Tue, 19 Aug 1997 06:12:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199708191311.JAA22884@gatekeeper.itribe.net> Received: forwarded by SMTP 1.5.2. Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 09:14:21 -0400 (EDT) From: Jamie Bowden To: John Polstra cc: grog@lemis.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Please Help Me Understand dlopen()] In-Reply-To: <199708190543.WAA07143@austin.polstra.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 18 Aug 1997, John Polstra wrote: > Greg Lehey wrote: > > > > On a more serious note, since BSDI has now switched to ELF, aren't we > > going to have to do so anyway? > > I didn't realize they had switched, but given that ... > > Yes, we will have to switch to ELF. But we would have had to anyway -- > for the same reasons BSDI had to. > > John Well, Terry will be happy. On a more serious note, what is the objection to moving to ELF, other than the time involved? Jamie Bowden System Administrator, iTRiBE.net