libc-19980524: unnecessary startup file dependencies on Hurd
Andreas Schwab
schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de
Wed May 27 01:36:00 GMT 1998
Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com> writes:
|>> - Do the shared libraries other than libc really need an .interp section?
|>> They aren't executable. You could just take the dependency out and delete
|>> the reference in link-extra-lib. I think the dependency is in extra-lib.mk.
|> You are right. They are not executable, cannot be executable, and will not
|> be executable. They could do without .interp altogether.
The ldd script directly executes a library that includes .interp, and it
works better than without.
Andreas.
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