Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 08:34:12 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@trout.sri.MT.net> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@trout.sri.MT.net>, jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr (Jean-Marc Zucconi), hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: proposed change to ld.so Message-ID: <199504191434.IAA03957@trout.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: <8105.798273116@freefall.cdrom.com> References: <199504190329.VAA01681@trout.sri.MT.net> <8105.798273116@freefall.cdrom.com>
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> > To be honest, I have no idea how long this will take. I've been > > spending my time trying to understand the code and have spent little > > time with coding. I doubt anything will happen in the next week or so. > > What is causing the critical need for this? > > Certain impending release plans. I would be happy if you could just > commit it and proceed with your own work in parallel. Can do, but I'm not sure if the new code will affect the system in unforseen ways. I haven't tested the cascade code at all, and as we've all seen, even minor changes can cause major headaches. With the impending release, I felt it would be foolish to introduce something new into this critical part of the system. Nate
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