From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Aug 7 4:31:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from citadel.cequrux.com (citadel.cequrux.com [192.96.22.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20F0A37BD88 for ; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 04:31:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gram@cequrux.com) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by citadel.cequrux.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) id NAA11927 for ; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 13:31:10 +0200 (SAST) Received: by citadel.cequrux.com via recvmail id 11844; Mon Aug 7 13:30:58 2000 Message-ID: <398E9E37.9E3A482B@cequrux.com> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 13:32:07 +0200 From: Graham Wheeler Organization: Cequrux Technologies X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Linking both aout and elf libraries Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi all Is there a way to build the system so that a single executable can be linked against both aout format and elf format libraries? I know that NetBSD can do this (and in fact does this by default AFAIK), but the FreeBSD build seems to want one or the other. I ask this because I have an aout format shared library for which I don't have the source, but want to keep being able to use it on an elf system. TIA gram -- Dr Graham Wheeler E-mail: gram@cequrux.com Director, Research and Development WWW: http://www.cequrux.com CEQURUX Technologies Phone: +27(21)423-6065 Firewalls/VPN Specialists Fax: +27(21)424-3656 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message