On 9 July 2014 10:23, Baptiste Daroussin <b...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 10:12:27AM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> Hi, >> >> By doing this you're actually making more work for the really embedded >> people who have size constraints on things. >> >> I dislike privatelib but it at least allows for code sharing where >> before people would just statically link things into binaries. > > do you install gdb on your embedded environnement? because that is the only > user of libreadline.
See below. >> >> I've had to actively undo this kind of dumb before in order to get >> things to fit on very small flash root filesystems. >> >> Shared libraries are good. Please stop assuming we have lots of disk >> space and RAM to have duplicates of things floating around. > > Facts: > Before > gdb + kgdb + gdbtui + libreadline.so.8 + libhistory.so.8 = 8976 k > After > gdb + kgdb + gdbtui = 8973 k > > I don't think I have damaged too much your embedded system am I wrong? > > Do I miss something? > > (Yes I have checked that before turning into an internallib given my first > approach was to turn into a privatelib. Sure, except for the people who have done things like rolled local configuration/management telnet interfaces for these things. They're also using libreadline (and things like the cisco UI library.) And yeah, I do install gdb in there from time to time. Code sometimes needs debugging. :-) -a _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
