In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Terry Lambert wrote: : > Nate Lawson wrote: : > > Here is a link to the size of various components of libc, sorted by text : > > size. If you can find some way to reduce or even remove some of this, : > > please submit a patch. : > > : > > http://www.root.org/~nate/freebsd/lib_size.out : > : > Move the resolver code out to ibresolv.so, and link libc.so : > against libresolv.so so that legacy applications are happy, as : > long as they are compiled shared. Non-network apps can ignore : > most of it. Internal use of some of the biggest chunks is : > limited, so this should avoid dragging in a lot of it. : : We've been over this before. To make this work right, we need to make : /bin and /sbin dynamically linked. NetBSD's /rescue/* approach would : solve the "oops!" and other foot shooting problems.
Let's make / and /usr on the same partition by default, which makes this easy... :-) Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message