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Date:      Mon, 21 Apr 1997 11:59:22 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, toor@dyson.iquest.net, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: You will need to recompile your libc and apps!!!
Message-ID:  <199704211859.LAA16770@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199704210746.RAA25842@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Apr 21, 97 05:46:13 pm

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> There is no need to build a new libc to build a new ld.  Bootstrap
> using something like `cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/ld; make; su ...; make
> install; exit'.

You have the dependency order reversed.  There is a need to build a
new ld to build a new libc.  There's a need for a full gcc tree to
get a new ld.

There is a need to build a new libc to build a new mount, or to build
to include the vfork/pipe changes John Dyson made to libc.


					Regards,
					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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