From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 29 7:13: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA4C937B400 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 07:12:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3E3943E6A for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 07:12:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #7) id 17kQ2R-0009gN-00; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:12:47 +0100 Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.12.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g7TECl3H091006; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:12:47 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g7TEClmX091005; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:12:47 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:12:46 +0100 From: Jonathon McKitrick To: Michael Lucas Cc: Daniel Eischen , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Porting libc_r from -current to -stable Message-ID: <20020829141246.GE89683@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20020829122135.GB89683@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020829140319.GD89683@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020829100913.A22334@blackhelicopters.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020829100913.A22334@blackhelicopters.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Scanner: exiscan *17kQ2R-0009gN-00*X3qwMbtMhUg* (Manchester Computing, University of Manchester) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 10:09:13AM -0400, Michael Lucas wrote: | On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 03:03:19PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: | > On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 09:45:49AM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote: | > | You're going to have to keep the hashtable method of locking | > | FILEs. | > | > So is this project much more complicated than simply resolving symbols and | > dropping unused calls? | | Absolutely. Fasten your seat belt, you're in for a ride. I hope I have airbags as well. Seriously, I hope I'm able to get a handle on this without wasting everyone's time. | Of course, if you pull it off, you will win copious accolades. :-) Now that I have your attention, Michael, I have your book and love it. Direct from nostarch, so go buy a new CD. :-) jm -- My other computer is your Windows box. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message