Subject: Re: NOTICE: i386 port switched to ELF binary format
To: Michael C. Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 07/05/1999 13:47:54
On Mon, 05 Jul 1999 15:23:49 -0400
"Michael C. Richardson" <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca> wrote:
> 1. What format will 1.4.1 release with?
a.out.
> 2. why do we have to have these flag days where one can't go back?
You can go back, if you want, by setting a make variable.
> 3. who has started the upgrade proceedure for 1.5 that will deal these
> issues?
> 4. how much additional disk space does /, /usr need to deal having both
> AOUT and ELF present?
re. / and /usr ... "None, if you put /emul somewhere else."
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>