From owner-freebsd-current Mon Aug 31 13:39:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA27632 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 31 Aug 1998 13:39:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA27624 for ; Mon, 31 Aug 1998 13:39:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) id GAA21946; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 06:50:26 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199808312050.GAA21946@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: different E-problem In-Reply-To: from Chuck Robey at "Aug 31, 98 03:26:35 pm" To: chuckr@glue.umd.edu (Chuck Robey) Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 06:50:26 +1000 (EST) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Chuck Robey wrote: > So there is no way to get the obj softlinks? I liked them for > troubleshooting. That was the only thing I wanted extra in my source > tree, but I did want them ... they're obsolete? I can't figure out how to support them and keep aout and elf bits separate. In an elf only world, you would have the same problem if you wanted to cross-build alpha on i386, for example. My view is that it is easy to learn what obj path your system is using, it's just not convienient to cd there compared to `cd obj'. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message