RE: HEADS UP: dynamic root support now in the tree

From: Devon H. O'Dell <dodell_at_sitetronics.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2003 22:29:58 +0200
Hey,

Just signed up for this list; so I just read the archive -- my question is:
Will this be default when it's stable?

Kind regards,

Devon

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: owner-freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> current_at_freebsd.org] Namens Gordon Tetlow
> Verzonden: Sunday, August 17, 2003 10:26 PM
> Aan: current_at_FreeBSD.org
> Onderwerp: Re: HEADS UP: dynamic root support now in the tree
> 
> On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 01:54:38AM -0700, Gordon Tetlow wrote:
> > I just got through with my commit spree to enable users to build /bin
> > and /sbin dynamically linked. To do this required a fair amount of
> > tweaking and moving around libraries and such dangerous equipment as
> > rtld-elf. If you have any systems that you are dearly in love with,
> > now is not the time to cvsup. Please wait until any potential issues
> > are shaken out of the tree. I've done as much testing as I can, but
> > as experience has shown me, there are likely to be issues.
> 
> Just to clear everything up. A dynamically-linked /sbin and /bin is
> still not the default. In order to build a dynamically-linked /sbin
> and /bin requires you to define WITH_DYNAMICROOT. Sorry for the
> confusion.
> 
> -gordon
Received on Sun Aug 17 2003 - 11:31:07 UTC

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