From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 30 22:28:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE8A6106564A; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:28:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.95.76.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAB2B8FC13; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:28:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (localhost.apl.washington.edu [127.0.0.1]) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q0UMS3OW032331; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:28:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: (from sgk@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q0UMS3SK032330; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:28:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk) Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:28:03 -0800 From: Steve Kargl To: David Chisnall , src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20120130222803.GA32068@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <201111201445.pAKEjgNR096676@svn.freebsd.org> <20120118190714.GA13375@zim.MIT.EDU> <318F6CAA-D37E-49E9-A147-E21DE803EFB7@FreeBSD.org> <20120130212631.GA45106@zim.MIT.EDU> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120130212631.GA45106@zim.MIT.EDU> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: Subject: Re: svn commit: r227753 - in head: contrib/gdtoa include lib/libc/gdtoa lib/libc/gen lib/libc/locale lib/libc/regex lib/libc/stdio lib/libc/stdlib lib/libc/stdtime lib/libc/string X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:28:04 -0000 On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 04:26:31PM -0500, David Schultz wrote: > > FreeBSD has a set of statically linked binaries in /rescue for > situations where /lib gets screwed up. Space is an issue there > because the root partition is historically sized quite small. /rescue is a single binary created with crunchgen and 137 hard links. There's also one 9K script. BTW, I known of someone besides bde who creates statically linked binaries; particularly when he's debugging and profiling the his code. :-) -- Steve