Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 17:39:31 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Julian Stacey" <jhs@jhs.muc.de> Cc: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ELF rtld and environment variables... Message-ID: <200007260039.RAA33336@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 25 Jul 2000 20:46:57 %2B0200." <200007251846.SAA63943@park.jhs.no_domain>
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> > From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> > > No, there isn't. I don't plan to do anything more with the a.out > > dynamic linker, as I consider it obsolete at this point. I'd > > BTW (last I looked) support of gzipped execs was only available for aout, not > for elf, ... one more residual use for aout, (apart from the discussed > default netscape) gzipped binaries are actually a terrible idea; they actually *waste* space in most cases. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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