Re: /etc/rc.d/ldconfig, ELF and a.out
Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 05:26:49PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote: > For ELF systems there does not seem to be much point in running > /etc/rc.d/ldconfig to generate the 'a.out runtime link editor > directory cache'. At the very least there should be an rcvar > for it, and I would suggest defaulting it to 'off'. > > The only port that is still a.out is pc532, which is stuck at > 1.5.3 anyway. > > Would anyone have any objections to such a change? It's there to build the cache for a.out compatibility, isn't it ? I agree there should now be a way to disable it, but maybe it shouldn't default to off ... -- Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]> NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference --