Date: Thu, 21 Aug 1997 09:03:25 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Cc: grog@lemis.com, terry@lambert.org, hackers@freeBSD.org Subject: Re: ELF cutover (was :Re: [Fwd: Re: Please Help Me Understand dlopen()]) Message-ID: <199708211603.JAA23481@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199708210151.LAA00453@word.smith.net.au> from "Mike Smith" at Aug 21, 97 11:20:35 am
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> The entire idea with building mixed-flavour tools is to be able to avoid > a one-hit cutover; you should be able to work with a mixture of a.out > and ELF tools transparently. Except the kernel; the combined boot code is within tens of bytes of being too large, and is moderately kludged (not my opinion, the author's). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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