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Re: PATCH: Remove dependency on libiberty from libbfd.so.
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:32:24AM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
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> > I don't want the dependency on libiberty in libbfd.so.
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> You'll have to explain this better.
I have applications which want to dlopen libbfd.so. Also you don't
know which libiberty.a will be used when both gcc and binutils come
with a libiberty.a.
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> > Here is a hack I come up with.
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> Definitely a hack.
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> > It works with and without shared library enabled. Any comments?
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> It looks extremely fragile and platform-dependent to me.
That is why it is called hack. I guess we can do something like gcc
where symlinks are made from libiberty.
H.J.