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Re: CVS update


> 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've checked in all changes I did to my local sandbox for both 2.1 and
> > 2.0.7.  The later should be interesting for RedHat and Debian.
> > 
> 
> Hi, Cristian,
> 
> Please consider undoing the latest elf/dl-close.c patch in glibc
> 2.0 from RedHat 5:
> 
> 1998-05-20 09:36  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
>    
>      
>         * elf/dl-close.c: Call shared object terminators at the right time.   
>         Patch by Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>.
>       
> 
> which I believe is wrong. I have pointed out the real bug and provided
> a test case. BTW, have you installed my patch for elf/dl-open.c? Can
> you dupilcate PR 620 with my patch installed?
> 
> Ulrich, I have spent several days on it. That approach is incorrect.
> I have tried it myself before I realized that the real bug was in
> elf/dl-open.c. I think I am correct. But I can be convinced with
> a test case.
> 

I took another look at it. I was wrong. They are 2 different bugs.
The elf/dl-close.c patch looks ok to me. But the bug in elf/dl-open.c
is still not fixed.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)


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