Re: aout-* packages

[david@elo.ods.com (David Engel)]

> > As far as I can see, the following packages will have to go through this 
> > transition: electric-fence, libdb (part of libc4, but not of libc5; I'll take 
> > a look at this), libg++, libident, libncurses.
> 
> add flex (for libfl)

This brings up a good question.  Do we really want to provide new,
a.out versions of *all* development packages, even if they don't
contain any shared libraries?  Not doing so might be a good way to
encourage all development to switch to ELF.

David
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