Re: broken linuxulator in -current as of Jan 8 17:51:45 CET

On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 21:31:51 +0100 Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> That's the problem... I don't think we can handle this in the kernel
> (at least I don't have an idea how we could do this without preventing
> to load FreeBSD libs at hardcoded places all), and the linux userland
> is not within our control (except for the config files).

Maybe it is an absurd idea, but can we implement the library searching:

for i in (linux,freebsd) do
  for y in (/usr,/usr/local,etc) do
    find_a_library
  done
done

Currently (imho) we have those loops inverted.

> BTW: Roman is going back in time to find the date where this broke, but
> I think he will not be happy with the result...

+1...


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