[osol-discuss] Re: GNU ld -shared fails to link filtered symbols on Solaris

Joerg Schilling Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de
Tue Nov 28 11:23:00 GMT 2006


Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr> wrote:

> > Well, Sun did invent ELF, so an extension to ELF made by Sun seems to be an
> > official extension that should be supported by all tools.
>
> You're rewriting history, ELF was invented by UNIX System Laboratories.

Can you prove that please?

The first time I heard about ELF was with a talk held by Bill Joy on a Sun user 
group meeting in 1987.

Jörg

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