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Date:      Tue, 29 Oct 2002 06:03:13 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Cc:        dfr@nlsystems.com
Subject:   Re: gnome on current
Message-ID:  <200210291403.g9TE3DR6049827@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021029135722.L97929-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
References:  <20021029135722.L97929-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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In article <20021029135722.L97929-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>,
Doug Rabson  <dfr@nlsystems.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, John Polstra wrote:
> > When a symbol is defined in multiple libraries, the first library
> > wins.  That's how it has always been in Unix, for archive libraries
> > and for shared libraries.
> 
> This is a big problem then since X11.so links to XThrStub.so. This means
> that XThrStub will be ahead of libc_r in many situations.

I think it would work if the symbol were defined strongly in libc_r.

John
-- 
  John Polstra
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence."  -- Chögyam Trungpa


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