From owner-freebsd-current Wed Feb 3 14:43:19 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA08519 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 14:43:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (zippy.cdrom.com [204.216.27.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA08513 for ; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 14:43:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zippy.cdrom.com (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id OAA13459; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 14:43:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) To: John Polstra cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OBJLINK=yes breaks make buildworld In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 03 Feb 1999 10:24:38 PST." Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 14:43:55 -0800 Message-ID: <13455.918081835@zippy.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Make buildworld is broken for the OBJLINK=yes case, and it may have > been broken for quite some time. When the a.out legacy libraries are > built, the object files end up in the source tree, because the "obj" > links no longer point to the right place. Furthermore, these object > files don't get removed when you do a make clean or a make cleandir. > > I don't have a fix. I never use OBJLINK. As far as I'm concerned, a > suitable fix would be to eliminate that option altogether. As far as I'm concerned, and speaking as the author of that hack, I agree with you! :-) Kill it. Kill it dead. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message