Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 10:16:37 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Cc: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@acm.org> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /bin and /sbin are now dynamically linked Message-ID: <20031126161637.GO12248@over-yonder.net> In-Reply-To: <p0600200bbbe94e00a24a@[128.113.24.47]> References: <20031123012222.GB11523@dragon.nuxi.com> <p06002003bbe5c0f30237@[10.0.1.2]> <20031123042635.GB677@saboteur.dek.spc.org> <3FC16644.7070005@acm.org> <20031124114006.GA60761@dragon.nuxi.com> <p06002002bbe7fd7ac23c@[128.113.24.47]> <20031124210748.GG15294@wombat.localnet> <20031124224144.GC67578@dragon.nuxi.com> <20031125160934.GH12248@over-yonder.net> <p0600200bbbe94e00a24a@[128.113.24.47]>
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On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 01:41:53PM -0500 I heard the voice of Garance A Drosihn, and lo! it spake thus: > > It is a bit more complicated than that, because programs may > include embedded references to other files. So, I think > some developer would *have* to do a little up-front work for > any program that would be optionally-added to /rescue. Oh, sure; nothing's ever as easy as it should be :) The advantage of this method is it's simple, cheap, automatic, and lets us say "You can try setting ADDITIONAL_RESCUE=usr.sbin/foo in make.conf and it may work", without putting extra burden on developers or people who don't wanna. It may only be a fifth of a loaf, but... -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"
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