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Date:      Wed, 8 Mar 2000 16:30:58 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: inner workings of the C compiler
Message-ID:  <20000308163057.W14279@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000308150327.A77039@fisicc-ufm.edu>; from obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu on Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 03:03:27PM -0600
References:  <20000308150327.A77039@fisicc-ufm.edu>

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* Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu> [000308 13:37] wrote:
> i'm working on the C library, and to make debuggin easy i've copied
> /usr/src/lib/libc to another directory and only build libc.a.
> 
> i've also copied /usr/src/lib/csu/i386-elf to another directory and 
> have enabled debug symbols on both csu and libc.
> 
> to try things out i create a static binary and coerce it to use my
> C library instead of the system's one.

I'm pretty sure this can be done a hell of a lot easier by using shared
libraries and using the enviornment variables LD_LIBRARY_PATH and
LD_PRELOAD, see the rtld manpage for more help.

good luck,
-Alfred


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