From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 22 06:05:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA27884 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 22 Sep 1998 06:05:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA27876 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 1998 06:05:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA28260; Tue, 22 Sep 1998 06:05:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) To: obrien@NUXI.com cc: John Birrell , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: elf & compat In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 22 Sep 1998 04:32:53 PDT." <19980922043253.A10077@nuxi.com> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 06:05:07 -0700 Message-ID: <28256.906469507@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > The plan is to have aout libraries only in aout sub-directories. Then when > > we no longer need aout support, we just prune them. /usr/lib/compat is > > reserved for elf compat libraries. I think it will be empty for 3.0-RELEASE . > > So we are going to toss 2.x support?? (sarcastic) Um, he already answered that question. The 2.x stuff goes in /usr/lib/compat/aout, the legacy elf stuff goes in /usr/lib/compat. Simple. Since there ARE NO LEGACY ELF LIBRARIES YET, the /usr/lib/compat directory will have no libraries in it, which is what he meant by "empty" in this context. Do we need to enlarge your font or what? (more sarcastic :-). - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message