Removing rtld-aout

Tom Rhodes trhodes at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 10 10:11:06 PST 2005


On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 20:06:49 +0200
Ruslan Ermilov <ru at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 10:33:32AM -0500, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Would anyone care if I removed rtld-aout in CURRENT and eventually
> > in RELENG_5?  It was unhooked over two years ago during the removal
> > of a.out support by peter.  Reviewing the Makefile, it doesn't seem
> > to be built for any architecture.  Patch URL is listed below but it
> > review shouldn't be needed.
> > 
> > Comments?  Yes/no/Tom go away?
> > 
> Rumours were to make it (and a bunch of other a.out remnants) a
> port first, then remove.

Yep, I recall.  And we see how that happened eh?  :)

Note to whoever makes it a port: this is broken

-- 
Tom Rhodes


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