Subject: Re: "indirect reference stubs, to be removed soon"
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 05/24/2002 15:35:33
> > i found the following in lib/libc/Makefile. what is the status,
> > and how should we clean these up? iirc openbsd cleaned them up
> > recently.
>They should be cleaned up soon ... The reason they exist is because,
>at the time, not everything supported weak symbols. Now that we're
>all ELF[*], we all support weak symbols, so the indirect stuff can go.
hmm, i see. there are some other examples under lib/libc/net.
itojun