From: "Theo de Raadt" <deraadt@openbsd.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] makefiles: Introduce `NOLIBSHARED`
To: "John Ericson" <git@JohnEricson.me>
Cc: "Miod Vallat" <miod@online.fr>, tech@openbsd.org
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:23:32 -0600

John Ericson <git@JohnEricson.me> wrote:

> On one hand, yes. Based on my last patch, I didn't think you would like this patch, for precisely these reasons. On the other hand, I am not sure what makes the extant NOPIC and NOLIBSTATIC better than NOLIBSHARED in these regards. Therefore, I thought I would submit this patch anyways.

If you don't know what the purpose of these things are, then why
do you suddenly strive for making new ones?

I think you are not being honest.