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Date:      Thu, 8 May 2003 19:28:10 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Gordon Tetlow <gordont@gnf.org>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PATCH: Dynamic /bin support
Message-ID:  <20030508191931.S59610@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030508080234.GI76376@roark.gnf.org>
References:  <20030508080234.GI76376@roark.gnf.org>

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On Thu, 8 May 2003, Gordon Tetlow wrote:

> I've kind of abused SHLIBDIR in the Makefiles. If someone with more
> make-foo could look it over. I've probably violated style all over
> the place. Comments are welcome.

SHLIBDIR's main use was to support a dynamically linked /bin and /sbin.
I used it for this for many years until I learned what a bad idea shared
libraries are.

Bruce



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