Date: Mon, 2 Mar 1998 12:18:57 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: John Saunders <john.saunders@scitec.com.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0-RELEASE? Message-ID: <199803021918.MAA21545@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199803021910.LAA13112@dingo.cdrom.com> References: <34FA4B49.4747FC37@scitec.com.au> <199803021910.LAA13112@dingo.cdrom.com>
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> > You might want to be running a kernel that groks ELF with ELF shared > > libraries installed before you do a make world. Otherwise I can see a > > point where you overwrite an a.out program that is needed to complete > > the make world. > > The kernel already groks ELF, so that's not an issue. Shared ELF libraries with and ld.so is still necessary. > > Is 3.0 going to be like Linux and understand both > > executable formats? > > Which planet have you been on for the last year or so? Even 2.2 will > run ELF binaries. 8) Except for the shared loader, it understands them. We still don't have one that understands ELF libraries *except* from other OS's. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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