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Date:      Thu, 11 Jun 1998 08:41:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Cc:        John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>, 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 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.980611083941.29233A-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199806110546.NAA10222@spinner.netplex.com.au>

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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 <peter@netplex.com.au>   Netplex Consulting
> 
> 
> 




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