[I don't think it's off-topic at all] Linking speed for C++

Fergus Henderson fjh@cs.mu.oz.au
Tue May 22 02:41:00 GMT 2001


On 21-May-2001, Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 01:52:54AM +0200, Marc Espie wrote:
> > Isn't there at least a simple way to tell ELF to stop being dumb and
> > just resolve the symbol here & now ?
> 
> Three ways:
> 
>   -Bsymbolic
[...]

So is there some reason why the KDE shared libs can't be linked with
`-Bsymbolic'?  Would linking them with `-Bsymbolic' improve startup times?
Has anyone tried this?

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