Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch/i386/stand/netboot
To: None <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
From: Andreas Gustafsson <gson@gson.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 01/24/2002 10:49:18
Matthias Drochner writes:
> gson@netbsd.org said:
> > Modified Files:
> > 	syssrc/sys/arch/i386/stand/netboot: dev_net.c
> > Log Message: Remove duplicate definition of global variable bcea which
> > caused linking to fail, along with other globals already defined in
> > lib/sa/globals.c 
> 
> 
> This is the wrong way. lib/sa/globals.c should not be linked in
> at all - it is questionable from the design POV and a waste
> of memory in general.
> You'll find out why it was linked in in the netboot.list linker
> log file, and you should solve the conflict by defining the
> variable which caused globals.o being pulled in in an appropriate
> local file (or avoid its use).

OK, I will investigate.
-- 
Andreas Gustafsson, gson@gson.org