Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 02:30:03 -0700 (PDT) From: "William R. Somsky" <wrsomsky@halcyon.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/11828: Patch for aout "ld.so" difficulties Message-ID: <199905220930.CAA33827@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/11828; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "William R. Somsky" <wrsomsky@halcyon.com> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua> Cc: "William R. Somsky" <wrsomsky@halcyon.com>, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/11828: Patch for aout "ld.so" difficulties Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 02:18:46 -0700 On Sat, May 22, 1999 at 10:12:44AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > Apparently, ld.so will be built and installed during ``make world'' > if you specify -DWANT_AOUT. > > In 3.1, legacy support is built by default, and one needs to specify > -DNOAOUT to avoid this. This has been changed in 3.2: > > +------------------ > | # head /usr/src/UPDATING > | Updating Information for FreeBSD current users > | > | This file is maintained by imp@village.org. Please send new entries > | directly to him. See end of file for further details. > | > | 19990510: > | Previously, one would define "NOAOUT" to keep from building > | the legacy a.out bits. Now one would define "WANT_AOUT" to > | build them. > +------------------ Ok, I see it now. But shouldn't COMPAT22 perhaps imply that then? Setting COMPAT22 seems to do everything except make ld.so. Or should WANT_AOUT be mentioned in /etc/make.conf? ________________________________________________________________________ William R. Somsky wrsomsky@halcyon.com Physicist, Baritone, Guitarist http://www.halcyon.com/wrsomsky To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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