Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 12:37:36 +0400 From: =?koi8-r?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: lorder problem: aout vs. elf (and GNU Configure problem too) Message-ID: <19980605123736.A20838@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <19980605104351.A23931@nagual.pp.ru>; from ache@nagual.pp.ru on Fri, Jun 05, 1998 at 10:43:51AM %2B0400 References: <19980605094628.A1232@nagual.pp.ru> <199806050632.OAA29086@spinner.netplex.com.au> <19980605104351.A23931@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Fri, Jun 05, 1998 at 10:43:51AM +0400, Андрей Чернов wrote:
> I expect lots of problems with GNU Configure scripts (for ports), they
> never search nm,ar,ranlib in .../aout
>
> We must provide symlinks from
> /usr/bin/xxx -> /usr/libexec/{elf or aout}/xxx
> otherwise lots of ports will be broken.
/usr/lib/libc.a (now moved to /usr/lib/aout) is also often parsed by GNU
Configure :-(
It sounds like almost every GNU Configure port should be changed to
reflect new aout subdirectories to preserve previous state. It is wrong
move indeed for elf version. It looks like libraries and /usr/bin symlinks
are only solution.
--
Andrey A. Chernov
http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/
MTH/SH/HE S-- W-- N+ PEC>+ D A a++ C G>+ QH+(++) 666+>++ Y
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