Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 19:37:17 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: grog@lemis.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Please Help Me Understand dlopen()] Message-ID: <33FA585D.167EB0E7@whistle.com> References: <199708182246.PAA04812@austin.polstra.com> <22405.871954857@time.cdrom.com> <19970819140010.04999@lemis.com> <199708190543.WAA07143@austin.polstra.com>
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John Polstra wrote: > > Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> wrote: > > > > On a more serious note, since BSDI has now switched to ELF, aren't we > > going to have to do so anyway? > > I didn't realize they had switched, but given that ... > > Yes, we will have to switch to ELF. But we would have had to anyway -- > for the same reasons BSDI had to. > John, what are the chances of being able to link a binary from mixed a.out and elf .o files? And what are the chances of being able to generate both types with just a single switch differnt in the command line? If we could do that then a change-over would become much more painless. We could do parts at a time.
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