On Fri, 05 Jun 1998 14:28:45 -0000 (GMT) 
 jiho@postal.c-zone.net wrote:

 > Meanwhile, the NetBSD-current /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/ld/rtld/Makefile hack
 > makes no difference.  It just causes the libc_pic.a in /usr/src/lib/libc
 > to be used instead of the one in /usr/lib.  The link phase still bombs
 > out on conflicting definitions for the malloc functions.
 > 
 > So I'm STILL wondering how ld.so gets built for the distribution.  The
 > source you refer to for MIPS and Alpha looks no different than the
 > source I've got, except it's for ELF instead of a.out.  I doubt if
 > yours would actually build using its supplied Makefile, any better than
 > mine does.

For MIPS and Alpha, ld.so is not built from src/gnu/usr.bin/ld/rtld.  It's
build from src/libexec/ld.elf_so, and the installed version is called
ld.elf_so.

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