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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: ELF cutover (was :Re: [Fwd: Re: Please Help Me Understand dlopen()])
From:       Terry Lambert <terry () lambert ! org>
Date:       1997-08-21 16:03:25
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> The entire idea with building mixed-flavour tools is to be able to avoid
> a one-hit cutover; you should be able to work with a mixture of a.out 
> and ELF tools transparently.

Except the kernel; the combined boot code is within tens of bytes of
being too large, and is moderately kludged (not my opinion, the
author's).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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