Re: __cxa_demangle sanity checks, issues, thoughts

[Phil Edwards <phil at jaj dot com>]

On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 11:46:28PM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> >   // nm -g -P libstdc++.so.5.0.0 | awk '{ print $1 $2}' | sort >& symbol_file
> 
> I cannot comment on much but on this I can.
> 
> The above line will not examine the dynamic symbol table but it is the 
> symbol table which is defining the DSO interface.  You would have to add 
> - -D to the command line.

Is there a man page or info doc that describes the differences between
a normal symbol table (which I understand) and a dynamic symbol table
(which I do not)?


Phil

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