From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 4 09:00:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA21469 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 09:00:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zone.syracuse.net (zone.syracuse.net [205.232.47.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA21464 for ; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 09:00:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from green@zone.syracuse.net) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by zone.syracuse.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA15292; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 11:55:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 11:55:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Feldman To: Martin Cracauer cc: Terry Lambert , Chuck Robey , nate@mt.sri.com, osa@etrust.ru, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What about jdk-1.1.6 for FreeBSD-3.0-ELF ? In-Reply-To: <19981004122417.A2793@cons.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I don't see why a system call should be incompatible since being a shared library, the system call is just a definition of a link to the true libc symbol. Cheers, Brian Feldman On Sun, 4 Oct 1998, Martin Cracauer wrote: > In <199810040411.VAA25038@usr06.primenet.com>, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > I'm taking from this that not having a Motif lib in elf is dragging > > > things back. I'm totally non-suprised (I've been nagging XiG to get by > > > personal favorite one done for a while now). I would hope that, when > > > someone _does_ find a vendor of Motif in ELF, there will be a quick > > > announcement on the lists ... don't consider it advertising, we _need_ > > > this. > > > > Someone needs to flush $15 on the "free" Solaris and/or UnixWare CDROM, > > which has an ELF Motif library on it. > > And this library won't use any system or libc calls that might be > incompatible in FreeBSD? > > Martin > -- > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > Martin Cracauer http://www.cons.org/cracauer > Tel.: (private) +4940 5221829 Fax.: (private) +4940 5228536 > Paper: (private) Waldstrasse 200, 22846 Norderstedt, Germany > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message