Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 11:04:39 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Dima Ruban <dima@rdy.com> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pccard Makefile.inc Message-ID: <20010403110439.D71213@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20010403110240.C71213@wantadilla.lemis.com>; from grog@lemis.com on Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 11:02:40AM %2B0930 References: <200104020847.f328lPi25772@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104022033340.23902-100000@besplex.bde.org> <20010403095930.A39626@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010402180621.A6429@sivka.rdy.com> <20010403110240.C71213@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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On Tuesday, 3 April 2001 at 11:02:40 +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Monday, 2 April 2001 at 18:06:21 -0700, Dima Ruban wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:59:30AM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: >>> On Monday, 2 April 2001 at 20:34:57 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: >>>> On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >>>> >>>>> ru 2001/04/02 01:47:25 PDT >>>>> >>>>> Modified files: >>>>> usr.sbin/pccard Makefile.inc >>>>> Log: >>>>> Backout revision 1.6 (removed the NOSHARED bit.) >>>>> >>>>> These must be compiled static so that it is possible >>>>> to use them early in the boot process. >>>> >>>> But this can't be used early in the boot process, since it is not in >>>> the root partition. It is normally in the same partition as shared >>>> libraries. >>> >>> That depends on your partition layout. >> >> How is that? Both pccardd and pccardc are in /usr/sbin/ directory, >> shared libraries are in /usr/lib directory. I can see a brain damaged >> filesystem layout where /usr/sbin is actually part of / filesystem and >> /usr/lib is a different filesystem, but following this logic we'll have to >> compile everything static just to support configurations like that. >> I don't think it's very smart. > > There's nothing brain-damaged about having /usr on the root file > system. If it weren't for bikeshed issues, I'd recommend it. Oops, I misinterpreted your point (/usr/lib and /usr/sbin on different file systems). But that's not relevant: bde was just saying that it wasn't on the root file system. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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