Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 12:12:55 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Subject: Re: Preliminary ELF prebinding patches available. Message-ID: <20030526121044.L86964@sasami.jurai.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0305260907490.4662-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0305260907490.4662-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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On Mon, 26 May 2003, Julian Elischer wrote: > if you've prebound.. > what happens when you eventually replace your library with a new version > (say, to fix a bug).. > > does it revert to run-time binding? Yes. > how does it know? Each executable or library contains a unique BUILDID. The BUILDID for each library is stored in the prebind file to use for validating the file. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | For Great Justice! | ISO8802.5 4ever |
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