Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> One observation while doing this that might be a small RFE -
> several of the files I had to split into sparc & i386 versions
> differ only in the name of the 64-bit library path (i.e.
> usr/openwin/lib/sparcv9/libfoo vs. usr/openwin/lib/amd64/libfoo).
> If there was some way to wildcard or variable substitute those,
> it would save unnecessary duplication.   (Wildcarding would help
> with dropping the old per-file compatibility links too - just
> "drop_glob usr/openwin/lib/lib*" instead of naming each one.)
> 

Yup... we had hoped to replace solaris.py by now, so were loathe
to spend time making it better rather than designing a proper set
of tools.  However, the release schedule has been such that
we have had to continue using solaris.py longer than we anticipated.

-= Bart


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Bart Smaalders                  Solaris Kernel Performance
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