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From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Message-Id: <199601102317.AAA07765@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Subject: Re: Anyone got GNU `dld' ported to FreeBSD?
To: jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra)
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:17:21 +0100 (MET)
Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, dfr@render.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
In-Reply-To: <199601100531.VAA17720@austin.polstra.com> from "John Polstra" at Jan 9, 96 09:31:53 pm
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As John Polstra wrote:
> 
> > Now is there any chance of getting:
> > 
> > >     void a_real_kludge() { }
> > 
> > Down below 8K? :-)
> 
> I've been just _waiting_ for that one ;-).  How about 4208 bytes?
...
> But, OK, fasten your seatbelt and put the kludgeometer pedal to the
> metal:
> 
>     austin$ dd bs=4208 count=1 <libtiny.so.1.0 >newlibtiny.so.1.0
>     austin$ mv newlibtiny.so.1.0 libtiny.so.1.0
>     austin$ ls -l libtiny.so.1.0
>     -rw-r--r--  1 jdp  jdp  4208 Jan  9 21:13 libtiny.so.1.0
>     austin$ ldd a.out
>     a.out:
> 	    libtiny.so.1.0 => libtiny.so.1.0 (0x8025000)
>     austin$ ./a.out
>     Hello, world!

I've never been laughing that much about a FreeBSD topic during the
last couple of weeks or so! :-))

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)