deorbiting /usr/lib/libstand.a, moving to sysboot

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Oct 9 06:50:41 UTC 2017


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In message <CANCZdfrvD04cL3A1J3nKZ2uFNNkOrcVnMvobdoyXkRGx8VK8Vg at mail.gmail.com>, Warner Losh writes:

>I'd like to deorbit /usr/lib/stand.a and /usr/include/stand.h. These are
>really parts of the boot loader with an unstable API and shouldn't be
>installed into the system. It's really a private library to the boot loader.

Long overdue!

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