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Re: A completely different approach to EH runtime
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 08:29:10AM +0000, Joern Rennecke wrote:
> >
> > What I'm saying is that I think that 'given N libraries with the same
> > soname, choose the one that satisfies all the symbol version
> > requirements' should be the semantic of GNU symbol versioning. I
> > recognize that it's not that way now, but it should not be hard to
> > change.
> >
> > gcc can't count on this behavior even if glibc does implement it, but
> > it would make life much easier on glibc-based platforms.
>
> Wouldn't it be a lot easier to teach the linker how to handle minor
> version numbers?
Can we drop the topic of changing static and dynamic linkers? I don't
see how it will happen.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@valinux.com)