From owner-freebsd-current Tue Oct 29 12:57:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5316237B401 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:57:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net (hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EAC343EA3 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:57:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0057.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.198.57] helo=mindspring.com) by hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 186dQg-0000lH-00; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:57:38 -0800 Message-ID: <3DBEF5F3.D445C65A@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:56:19 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug Rabson Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gnome on current References: <20021029202056.L39178-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Rabson wrote: > The point is that with the current setup of the XFree86-4-libraries port, > you don't have any choice, since libX11 links to libXThrStub. This is the > key problem, IMHO. I have a machine running RedHat 8.0 and they don't have > any such thing. On RedHat, libXThrStub doesn't even exist. So what breaks, when you dike it out? > All you have to do is create a situation where a shared object that links > to libc_r is loaded after libX11 and the thing breaks into little pieces. So let's dike out libXThrStub.so, and be done with it. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message