Subject: bin/6894: the protoize(1) program disappeared
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: No Spam <sopwith!nospam@parsely.rain.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 01/28/1999 06:31:55
>Number: 6894
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: NetBSD/alpha 1.3.3 is missing the protoize program.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 27 22:35:00 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Snoopy
>Organization:
>Release: 1.3.3
>Environment:
System: NetBSD sopwith 1.3.3 NetBSD 1.3.3 (GENERIC) #7: Fri Dec 11 21:32:58 PST 1998 ross@zeta:/usr/src/sys/arch/alpha/compile/GENERIC alpha
>Description:
NetBSD/alpha 1.2 has the protoize program.
NetBSD/alpha 1.3.3 does not.
Protoize is a very useful tool in porting programs to LP64.
(Unprotoize is missing as well.)
>How-To-Repeat:
find / -name protoize
>Fix:
Workaround: use the version from the 1.2 release.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: