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Re: dynamic loading on SunOS 4.

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From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: dynamic loading on SunOS 4.
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 14:56:12 +0200 (MET DST)
In-reply-to: Peter Stephenson's message of Fri, 16 Jul 1999 14:07:50 +0200
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Peter Stephenson wrote:

> Tanaka Akira wrote:
> > I found a dynamic loading problem as following on SunOS 4.
> > is27e1s02% zmodload complist
> > ld.so: Undefined symbol: _minfo
> > 
> > I suspect that a shared object cannot refer other shared object's
> > symbols on SunOS 4.
> 
> I've been slow replying to this, partly because I didn't think dynamic
> loading worked on SunOS 4 at all.  But this problem is presumably generic
> to all systems without a working RTLD_GLOBAL.  The most obvious way round
> it is to arrange for complist and zle to share symbols via comp1.c,
> like zle and compctl already do.  Maybe that's not too hairy?

Yes, I've been thinking about this, too. I'll have a look at it, but
don't hold your breath.

Bye
 Sven


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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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