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Date:      Tue, 22 Aug 2000 11:16:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
To:        "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is it time yet? [was Re: Weak symbols]
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.1000822105455.8956A-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000822083335.C38787@hamlet.nectar.com>

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On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 08:46:44PM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > When we want to (someday) build libpthread, it will have to be linkable
> > with libc.  
> 
> So I'll admit that I'm not ready to tackle this problem, as I don't
> fully understand it.  But perhaps we should burn that bridge when we get
> to it.  If I understand correctly, than implementing weak aliases in
> libc today will not hinder a libpthread,  i.e.  the same issues will
> need to be dealt with whether libc remains as is or we add weak aliases. 
> 
> Correct me if I am being shortsighted or if I have this wrong.

I think this is basically correct.

-- 
Dan Eischen



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