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Re: Repackaging a shared library...

On Sunday 02 July 2006 19:15, Alan Modra wrote:
= On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 12:29:48AM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
= > but is not it possible to 
= > edit the library directly -- changing its dependencies, and providing the 
= > possibly missing symbols (such as _stderr)?
= 
= No.  Binutils does not provide tools to manipulate final linked objects
= (such as shared libraries) in any signifigant way.

Discouraging... :-(

But is such a manipulation even possible with the ELF format? Or is this task 
on the level of complexity of decompiling?

Thanks!

	-mi
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