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Date:      Wed, 03 Feb 1999 19:03:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, stormy@futuresouth.com, myke@ees.com, (Satoshi Asami) <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 3.0-19990202-SNAP a.out problem
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990203190352.wwoods@cybcon.com>
In-Reply-To: <14410.918095866@zippy.cdrom.com>

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Wont Netscape still work if you do ldconfig -aout (path to netscape libs)
in 3.1 ?

On 04-Feb-99 Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> I guess, yeah.  We don't currently make the a.out stuff at all,
> so I guess I'm still waiting for Peter (who's been maintaining them
> up to now) to roll me a compat22 distribution. :)
> 
> - Jordan
> 
>>  * The a.out libraries are still available, of course, and I have no
>>  problems
>>  * running any of my reasonably (~1 year) up to date a.out stuff.
>> 
>> Will it be a sysinstall option?  What would be the recommended way for 
>> ports to verify that they are available?  (Check /usr/lib/aout/crt0.o?)
>> 
>> I'd like to put in some safety belts so we won't see an influx of "why 
>> doesn't my netscape work?" messages when people install 3.1R....
>> 
>> Satoshi
> 
> 
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Date: 03-Feb-99 / Time: 19:02:43
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