2.11bsd rogue can't build

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Fri Mar 6 02:03:31 CST 2020


On Fri, Mar 6, 2020, 12:39 AM ben via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> On 3/6/2020 12:06 AM, Warner Losh via cctalk wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020, 11:15 PM Keven Miller(3k) via cctalk <
> > cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> >
> >> I don't have knowledge of the system - just a programmer.
> >> But could it be the difference of static vz dynamic libraries?
> >>
> >
> > 2.11 and all pdp-11 unix have no shared libraries. The hardware makes
> this
> > super hard to dom
> >
> > pulling in libnnn.a  instead of libnnn.so /.sl / ??  runtime library?
> >> That would make the text larger, if static linking.
> >>
> >
> > No. It's almost certainly the overlay structure is overflowing and needs
> to
> > be redone.
> >
> > Warner
> >
> > Keven Miller
>
> Can curses be stripped down just for the terminals used?
>

Curses is table driven from a file, so no. It already is small. There may
be a little bit of excess to trim, but it won't be a big win.

Warner

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