re: port-sparc64/38949 (under emul_netbsd32 on sparc64 some applications die with segfault)

[matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-sparc64/38949; it has been noted by 
GNATS.

From: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
To: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
Cc: port-sparc64-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost,
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Subject: re: port-sparc64/38949 (under emul_netbsd32 on sparc64 some 
applications die with segfault)
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 07:42:47 +1000

    On May 19,  7:05am, mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost (matthew green) wrote:
    -- Subject: re: port-sparc64/38949 (under emul_netbsd32 on sparc64 some 
appli
    
    | hmm, what happens if you don't have /emul/netbsd32?  ie, just copy
    | those /bin/ksh or /bin/sh files somewhere and run them as is.
    | 
    | /emul/netbsd32 is probably going to be going away as being used.
    | i haven't really thought deeply about this, but, i don't want to
    | keep two methods of 32 bit support around and the new one is much
    | better, so it's likely this will disappear.
    | 
    
    Static binaries are not supported then. Not that I will miss them but...
    Linux provides both.
 
 
 BTW, i tested a static /bin/sh (actually /rescue/sh) and it worked fine.
 
 
 .mrg.