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Date:      Mon, 24 Nov 2003 20:31:04 -0700 (MST)
From:      Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 40% slowdown with dynamic /bin/sh
Message-ID:  <20031124203005.Y69870@pooker.samsco.home>
In-Reply-To: <200311250321.hAP3L5dh076036@apollo.backplane.com>
References:  <200311250214.hAP2EctT019845@realtime.exit.com> <200311250321.hAP3L5dh076036@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>
> :I supported the decision because:
> :
> :1.  It has been requested for years
> :2.  It benefits PAM and NSS.
> :3.  It is easy to revert.
>
>     Easy to revert?  You are talking about depending on mechanisms for
>     authentication and other things that WILL NOT WORK with static binaries
>     as they currently stand and, apparently, will not work in the
>     future either.  Easy to revert?  I don't think so.
>
>     More like "Lets do away with support for static binaries entirely".
>     Because that is precisely what is happening here.

What the hell are you talking about????




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