On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 15:37:54 -0700 
 "Erik E. Fair" <fair@clock.org> wrote:

Perhaps you could litter the signal code with printfs?  I dunno, all
of my old m68k binaries work fine w/  68020 and 68040 systems.

 > I get no joy with a GENERIC kernel, either.
 > 
 > Just to review: I'm trying to boot and run a -current kernel on an older
 > userland (prior to the signal changes), with the intent of recompiling the
 > userland too. However, new kernels appear not to be backward compatible
 > with old userlands as they (I thought) were supposed to be: things die and
 > leave .core turds all over the place, even static binaries like shells. The
 > files in /bin are all dated September 10th, which predates the signal
 > changes.
 > 
 > So, what's up with that?
 > 
 > 	Erik
 > 
 > 

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