Re: Patch for FILE problems (was Re: -CURRENT is bad for me...)

[Alfred Perlstein]

* Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010212 17:28] wrote:
> Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > Sorry, I made the mistake of looking at this bikeshed and lost my nerve.
> > > The patch I was going to commit was:
> > > http://people.freebsd.org/~peter/stdio.diff3
> > > .. but this *totally* breaks installworld due to *BAD* brokenness in
> > > installworld.
> > 
> > No, it doesn't, because you bumped the libc major. Set it to 500 like
> > we discussedm, and commit (or I will, damnit).
> 
> Sorry, I meant without the bump. it goes something like this:
> 
> install -c libc.so.5 /usr/lib
> install -c libc_pic.a /usr/lib
> /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: undefined symbol __sF in COPY relocation
> 
> at which point any stdio using dynamic binary is hosed, including the
> *USELESS* copies in /tmp that installworld stashed away.

Er, why isn't /tmp/install.XXX done with static binaries?

To fix it, it looks like the best idea is to add the programs in our
current /tmp/install.XXX to some target to build them static as well,
then install them over...

gah, nevermind, signal problems, syscall mess, etc...

-Alfred


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