Subject: Re: CVS commit: src
To: Thomas Klausner <wiz@NetBSD.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 03/10/2005 10:16:01
On Mar 10,  3:24pm, wiz@NetBSD.org (Thomas Klausner) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src

| > >No reason (in my eyes) not to improve the situation for ELF and
| > >non-static environments, though...
| > > Thomas
| > 
| > Helps if you type the right command :-)
| > 
| > # ldd /lib/libcrypto.so
| > /lib/libcrypto.so:
| > 	-lcrypt.0 => /usr/lib/libcrypt.so.0
| 
| Wouldn't have helped, since you only changed that in March
| sometime...

There was no need before then, because libcrypto had a copy of libcrypt
compiled into it.

| How about doing the same for libmenu, libforms (libcurses),
| and any other libraries with dependencies?

We could do that. But you'd still need to specify all of them if you
wanted non-elf platforms or static linking to work. So it is not
very helpful.

christos