From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 25 6:17:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from yuha.menta.net (yuha.menta.net [212.78.128.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC8CC37B41A for ; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 06:17:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from gibson.menta.net ([212.78.128.22]) by yuha.menta.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GOWL4W00.XUI for ; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 15:19:44 +0100 Received: from klamath.local ([62.57.120.44]) by gibson.menta.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GOWKU800.I4A for ; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 15:13:20 +0100 Received: (from juli@localhost) by klamath.local (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fBPEK8l92404 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 25 Dec 2001 15:20:08 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from juli) Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 15:20:07 +0100 From: Julio Merino To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question about files in /usr/lib Message-ID: <20011225152007.A86639@klamath.local> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20011225145811.A901@tisys.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd" 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 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD klamath.local 4.5-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE 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 --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 02:58:11PM +0100, Nils Holland wrote: > Hi folks, >=20 > 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. These are profiled libraries. I never install them, and I don't want them on my system, so I have NOPROFILE=3Dtrue in /etc/make.conf. You may have ran make with an argument like that, as stated in the handbook. This is useful because profiled libraries are hardly used and they take a lot of time to build. HTH > Greetings > Nils >=20 > --=20 > Nils Holland > Ti Systems - FreeBSD in Tiddische, Germany > http://www.tisys.org * nils@tisys.org >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --=20 La ignorancia es la felicidad. Julio Merino (Slink) --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8KIsXzz00ZOPKycwRAiANAJ9lFvRMfZMef9TV1xbdLlIEpyZp5wCeLdV7 8VkV+Vnv+ssCEHYhlS118LA= =1SjX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message