From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 25 6: 5:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77D8C37B419 for ; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 06:05:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 035722B6DA; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 15:05:10 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 58D8E504; Wed, 26 Dec 2001 01:04:47 +1100 (EST) Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 01:04:47 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Nils Holland Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about files in /usr/lib Message-ID: <20011226010447.A1000@k7.mavetju.org> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Nils Holland , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20011225145811.A901@tisys.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011225145811.A901@tisys.org>; from nils@tisys.org on Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 02:58:11PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 02:58:11PM +0100, Nils Holland wrote: > So, the question: What is libc_p.a (and all the other September-dated _p.a > files in /usr/lib) there for, why doesn't it get updated when doing "make > world"? I guess there's a good reason for that - but since I don't even > know why there is a libc_p.a file besides libc.a and libc.so.4, I don't > know what this reason is. They are profiled libraries (i.e. compiled with the GCC -pg option). I don't know why they aren't remade. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message