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Re: zsh-3.1 development: dynamic modules

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From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@xxxxxxxx>
To: Zsh workers list <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: zsh-3.1 development: dynamic modules
Date: 10 Nov 1996 22:42:17 -0500
References: <199611062138.WAA21625@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <Pine.SV4.3.95.961110134620.4246B-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

On Sun, 10 Nov 1996 13:59:34 +0300 (MOW), Andrej Borsenkow <borsenkow.msk@xxxxxx> said:
> 
>   on some systems (our at least; I take it to be true for other SVR4
>   as well) the statically linked symbols are *not* available to
>   dynamic loader.

I'm practically certain that this is the way all SVR4 systems behave.

>   I am not aware of any options to change it.

Neither I.  It's for this reason that Perl has to build libperl.so
rather than libperl.a on SVR4 systems.

> I would be glad to [know?] here, that I am wrong.

Me, too, but oh well.

-- 
Roderick Schertler
roderick@xxxxxxxx

References:
- zsh-3.1 development: dynamic modules
  - From: Zoltan Hidvegi
- Re: zsh-3.1 development: dynamic modules
  - From: Andrej Borsenkow

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