is main() provided by a library valid C ?

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 09:47:01AM +0200, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
> The circumstances:
> The weak definition of main() is moved from libc.so to crt1.o written in 
> asm as '.protected main'.

Why?

You certainly can't declare main as a protected symbol if it lives in a
library.  I don't see why you want it to be a protected symbol, either.

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