From owner-cvs-contrib Thu Jun 11 08:43:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA13282 for cvs-contrib-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 08:43:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-contrib) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA13236; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 08:43:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA28841; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 08:41:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd028838; Thu Jun 11 15:41:45 1998 Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 08:41:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Peter Wemm cc: John Birrell , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-contrib@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/bind/port/freebsd/include port_after.h In-Reply-To: <199806110546.NAA10222@spinner.netplex.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-contrib@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk wouldn't it be best to take the libbind part of libc, separate it out into a separate directory, and use contrib to fill that directory that way we could easily keep up with the original.. (I believe for example that libbind has some re-entrancy fixes) (rumour only) julian On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Peter Wemm wrote: > John Birrell wrote: > > Peter Wemm wrote: > > > peter 1998/06/10 22:09:54 PDT > > > > > > Modified files: > > > contrib/bind/port/freebsd/include port_after.h > > > Log: > > > Merge conflicting changes (all 1 line! :-) from 8.1.2. > > > > What is happening with the duplication of symbols between libc and > > libbind that prevents a static link? This broke every program on alpha > > that links against libbind. > > It's going to be fixed properly.. Libbind will either go away entirely, > or will only supplement functionality in libc rather than duplicate libc > functionality. I plan on doing this over the next few hours, if all goes > well. > > > -- > > 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 > > > > Cheers, > -Peter > -- > Peter Wemm Netplex Consulting > > >