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Re: libcidn
On Okt 05 2017, "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Mostly out of curiosity, what is the usecase for the glibc-internal libidn?
It is used by the resolver for IDN.
> A quick scan on my laptop (Gentoo Linux) shows no binaries that have
> libcidn.so in NEEDED (but many with the separate libidn.so).
It's loaded on demand, see libidn/idn-stub.c.
Andreas.
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