Jason Thorpe writes: > ...and while we're talking about "questionable utility"... > > COMPAT_AOUT_M68K, COMPAT_M68K4K, and COMPAT_VAX1K are merely exec glue > (well, mostly; COMPAT_AOUT_M68K has some ancient stat()-related > emulation) for what are, at this point, ridiculously old a.out binaries > that you also need to have the entire a.out runtime for. > > I would say at this point that nobody has any business running these > ancient a.out binaries. All of these platforms switched to ELF **long** > ago. Even though these layers are extremely thin, a reasonable argument > could be made that these should go, too.
i would argue that until we're willing to drop a.out exec entirely we should keep the above. let's not chip and hack around it. .mrg.
