Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 11:46:31 -0600 (CST) From: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ports question Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.02.9903261138570.22203-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <199903261729.KAA01141@mt.sri.com>
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On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Nate Williams wrote:
# > Installing a new loader would be a bad thing to do from the ports
# > tree.
#
# Agreed.
#
# > As for testing the date that is not a perfect solution either.
# > I'd like to see a quick-n-dirty test prgram written and add that
# > to the ELF distfiles. Then you could do something like this:
# >
# > do-install:
# > @${WRKDIR}/dladdr-test || (${CAT} ${PKGDIR}/LOADER-UPGRADE \
# > && exit 1)
# >
# > 'dladdr-test' is a simple little program like this.
# >
# > #include <dlfcn.h>
# > int
# > main()
# > {
# > Dl_info dlinfo;
# > if (dladdr((void *)&main, &dlinfo) == 0)
# > return 1;
# > return 0;
# > }
# >
# > This works since older versions of dladdr were guaranteed to return
# > a zero every time and the new version shouldn't fail in this simple
# > case.
#
# Since you seem qualified, do you want to do it or are you gonna make me?
# :) :)
Attached is a tarball of the test program w/Makefile and test
target. I can update the port too, or is that what you meant? :)
Either way putting this on the Java page with some instructions
on how to use it along with the instructions you already have for
updating the loader would be a good idea.
-steve
PS: Would be nice for someone with a 2.2.8 machine handy to try
this little test program and see how it reacts.
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