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Re: glibc 2.1.95 (5th test release)
Geoff Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com> writes:
> With this patch, weak symbols should work everywhere on ppc except for
> _non-pic_ code in applications (where they never worked properly
> anyway, and I can't see any easy way to make them work).
Weak symbols *cannot* work anywhere in non-PIC code. This is a fact
everybody can derive from the ELF spec. Don't worry about this.
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