From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 25 17:28:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA14527 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:28:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from austin.polstra.com (austin.polstra.com [206.213.73.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA14516 for ; Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:28:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@austin.polstra.com) Received: from austin.polstra.com (jdp@localhost) by austin.polstra.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA16818; Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:28:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp) Message-Id: <199801260128.RAA16818@austin.polstra.com> To: garbanzo@hooked.net Subject: Re: elf and -current In-Reply-To: References: Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 17:28:27 -0800 From: John Polstra Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In article , Alex wrote: > In case anyone else is still following this thread, according to > ian@cygnus.com, the nm patch was rejected because it breaks POSIX.2 > compliance, and doesn't follow the SunOS practice, and there are no plans > to integrate it into a newer binutils. Perhaps something's broken on > this end then? Hmm. Not broken really, but what we need to do is change our "lorder" utility so that it works with either output format from nm. -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth