Caution! Bad SONAME Provides

Laurent Rineau laurent.rineau__fedora at normalesup.org
Fri Jun 22 17:36:46 UTC 2007


On Friday 22 June 2007 07:32:10 pm Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > Another way, I suppose, would be to rip the soname field out of the DSO.
>
> Are you serious? IMO, this is the worst imaginable approach, directly
> leading into Windowish DLL hell.
>
> The bugs related to SONAME handling are in rpm and the package managers.
> The SONAMEs are just the trigger, not cause.

dlopen can use soname fields? In what way?

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