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Date:      Tue, 22 Apr 1997 05:19:51 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, terry@lambert.org
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, toor@dyson.iquest.net
Subject:   Re: You will need to recompile your libc and apps!!!
Message-ID:  <199704211919.FAA17199@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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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.

No need.  A FreeBSD-2.0 gcc should work.  You could also delete all the
-O lines in bsd.lib.mk.  They are cosmetic.  (I happened to fix 3 of them
today.  2 were missing and one was broken.  The missing ones fouled up
my redundancy checks.  Fixing them didn't really change anything.)

Bruce



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