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To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org>
cc: Kapil Chowksey <kchowksey@hns.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Converting ELF shared libs into a.out shared libs 
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Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1998 12:16:00 -0700
From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
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> However, converting an image is easy (relatively speaking).

Yes, especially if it's statically linked.  Things get hairier
when symbols, relocations, and shared library linkages have to be
converted.

John

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