From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 1 05:00:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA03733 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 05:00:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.15.68.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA03456 for ; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 04:56:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from reilly@zeta.org.au) Received: from zeta.org.au (d6.syd2.zeta.org.au [203.26.11.6]) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA30013 for ; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 21:55:41 +1000 Received: (qmail 28862 invoked by uid 1000); 1 Sep 1998 08:17:49 -0000 From: "Andrew Reilly" Message-ID: <19980901181749.A28849@reilly.home> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 18:17:49 +1000 To: John Birrell Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Today is E-day References: <19980901024653.A1001@scientia.demon.co.uk> <199809010415.OAA23562@cimlogic.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199809010415.OAA23562@cimlogic.com.au>; from John Birrell on Tue, Sep 01, 1998 at 02:15:10PM +1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 01, 1998 at 02:15:10PM +1000, John Birrell wrote: > ldconfig will die with aout. ELF does not need hints since it handles > just a single version number of a library and knowing that can go straight > to the library name. Does that mean that ELF has problems with multiple concurrent versions of libraries? I can't remember the details, but a while back I had to re-build an older library version of something, to make an application keep working after an upgrade. The (a.out) system seemed to handle that fine. -- Andrew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message