cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen fts-compat.c fts-compat.h

David O'Brien obrien at freebsd.org
Tue Aug 28 11:15:53 PDT 2007


On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 08:30:29PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <20070828005654.GA50401 at dragon.NUXI.org>
>             "David O'Brien" <obrien at freebsd.org> writes:
> : On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 09:36:15PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> : > In message: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0708242252520.15344 at sea.ntplx.net>
> : >             Daniel Eischen <deischen at freebsd.org> writes:
> : > : I guess the build system should be more tolerant of this, but
> : > : there are bound to be problems regardless.  I don't see why
> : > : the install tools can't also either have their own set of
> : > : libraries (utilizing LD_LIBRARY_PATH) or be built static.
> : > 
> : > There's much resistance to building everything that the build system
> : > might be used being build static.  It adds too much time and
> : > complexity to the build system, the opponents say.
> : 
> : I've never heard an argument against building these bits static.
> : What's the issue?
> 
> I thought you were one of the folks making this argument when we last
> changed the FILE structure and related hangers on.

Hum, I don't recall having that position against static binaries.
 
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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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