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Re: PATCH: Handle undefined symbol in DSO from DT_NEEDED
- To: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- Subject: Re: PATCH: Handle undefined symbol in DSO from DT_NEEDED
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- Date: 08 May 2001 21:25:42 -0700
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <20010508210253.A11993@lucon.org>
- Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
> glibc 2.2.3 changes atexit from default to hidden. DSOs with
> unversioned references to atexit fail to link if they are loaded
> in via a DT_NEEDED entry. This patch makes it non-fatal. I will
> check it in if I don't hear any objections by Thursday.
Why should the linker ignore bugs? Don't work around problems users
introduced. Make them fix their code.
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