From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Aug 21 9: 7:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA80737B422 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:07:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zeppo.feral.com (IDENT:mjacob@zeppo [192.67.166.71]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA03385; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:07:33 -0700 Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:04:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is it time yet? [was Re: Weak symbols] In-Reply-To: <20000821105919.A25903@hamlet.nectar.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Oh, yeah, Why do this? Well, John's description above is a good > reason. But also I bumped my head on this with a statically compiled > executable that wanted to define their own `warn', but pulled in a > libc function that referenced the `warn' in our `err.c'. Yes, it's a very good thing to have. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message