Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 15:48:34 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, Pierre.Dampure@barclayscapital.com Subject: Re: ELF Stage 2: results Message-ID: <199805280748.PAA06808@spinner.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 28 May 1998 17:19:47 %2B1000." <199805280719.RAA23859@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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Bruce Evans wrote: > >- The links created for the crypt libraries under /usr/lib/aout do not > >necessarily match what was present in /usr/lib; in effect, I was suddenly > >switched from DES to MD5 (which of course caused some problems when trying > >to log in...). Of course, this is just a one off, so it doesn't matter that > >much. > > I understand this now. At least the non-secure src/lib/libcrypt/Makefile > doesn't install the links if they already exist, so switching the > version is difficult even if it is to recover from a build bug. Also, > src/lib/Makefile used to traverse the libcrypt directories in an order > that ensured that the wrong version was always installed first in the > clean /usr/lib/aout directory. The change in rev.1.69 of src/lib/Makefile > won't make any difference until you delete the bogus links. > > src/Makefile still has related bogons: > - the libraries target traverses the libcrypt directories in the old > order. Oops, I don't understand this now. Installing src/lib/libcrypt > first here should make the change in rev.1.69 of src/lib/Makefile a > full no-op. Yes, but here it's installing into usr/obj/tmp/usr/lib/aout and irrelevant which one is used. The src/lib/Makefile determines what is installed into /usr/lib/aout for real.. At least, that's what I think happens. :-) I've blown too many make worlds in the last 24 hours and am fried with all the variations... > Bruce Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Netplex Consulting To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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