Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 11:01:05 -0800 (PST) From: Gold Fish <gfish@uniqsite.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Which release is elf based? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901261059460.19464-100000@uniqsite.com> In-Reply-To: <19990126161019.O66239@freebie.lemis.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > > 2.2 supports ELF > 3.0 has ELF by default, but an a.out kernel. > 4.0 (and 3.1) have everything ELF, and require the new bootstrap in > order to load the kernel. > > Everything should be backwards compatible: 4.0 can still run a.out, > and the new bootstrap should still load old kernels. > What is going to happen to the new bootstrap? Please elaborate. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.4.01.9901261059460.19464-100000>