Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:20:21 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> Cc: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gnome on current Message-ID: <3DBEED85.9D5C711A@mindspring.com> References: <20021029135722.L97929-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
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Doug Rabson 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. WHY? Why is it linked this way, other than to replace functions that would ordinarily be in the threads library? It seems to me that it's doing what it's being told to do, and the fault is in the telling. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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