Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 18:06:17 +0200 (CEST) From: Joachim Kuebart <joki@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de> To: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert) Subject: Re: XFree86 and ELF Message-ID: <199809021609.SAA00372@yacht.domestic.de> In-Reply-To: <199809020723.AAA22823@usr02.primenet.com> from Terry Lambert at "Sep 2, 98 07:23:23 am"
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Terry Lambert wrote: > The patch is not useful unless you are micro-tracking the FreeBSD -current > sources, which the XFree86 project is not. Parts of the patch remove a programming error (failure to include <netinet/in.h> and/or <arpa/inet.h>) and thus are at least not useless. > The eventual FreeBSD ABI should (hopefully) match at least two of the > other BSD 4.4 derivative ABI's. Incidentally, the ELF-relevant part of the patch is cloned from NetBSD with little to no modification. > In an ideal world, given that the Solaris ABI changes at a slower rate > than all others, FreeBSD (and the other BSD's) would adopt the Solaris > ABI for ABI compatability... > > And then monkeys fly out my butt. cu Jo --------------------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve <http://www.freebsd.org>; Joachim Kuebart Tel: +49 711 653706 Oh god, god... My tongue is asleep and Germany my teeth itch. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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