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Re: A patch for libm
On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 10:10:25AM -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> "H . J . Lu" <hjl@valinux.com> writes:
>
> > Both libc and libm define the same functions. I don't think they are
> > necessary in libm. I did some tests. It seems safe to remove them
> > from libm. Here is a patch.
>
> You cannot remove any interface. The dependencies are recorded in
> binaries and ld.so will complain if they cannot be fulfilled.
>
You are right. It seems there is a difference bewteen calling a
function and getting the address of a function.
BTW, is there a way to tell ld.so that a fucntion can be found in
another DSO?
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H.J. Lu (hjl@valinux.com)