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To: "Amancio Hasty Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
cc: hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Anyone got GNU `dld' ported to FreeBSD? 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 04 Jan 1996 12:19:55 PST."
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Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1996 12:28:28 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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I'll give you the short synopsis:  Because we don't link the dynamic
symbol resolution code into non-shared binaries, it just plain doesn't
work.

					Jordan


> I will be happy to try it some time late tonite when i get back 
> from work and after I finished tracking down a bug with vat and
> my GUS PnP my best guess estimate is some time around 2:00 AM 8)
> 
> 	Amancio
> 
> >>> "Jordan K. Hubbard" said:
>  > Try it! :-)
>  > 
>  > 					Jordan
>  > 
>  > > >>> "Jordan K. Hubbard" said:
>  > >  > Ours works just fine too, but I can't use dynamic linking from a
>  > >  > statically-linked application, which is what sysinstall needs to be.
>  > > 
>  > > What is your problem exactly when you try to use dlopen in a statically
>  > > compiled program?
>  > > 
>  > > 	Amancio
>  > > 
>  > > 
>  > 
> 
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