ELF extension for starting symbol search from module dependencies

[Maciej W. Rozycki]

On 22 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote:

> >  Hmm, what if two functions which get imported from different versions of
> > the same library operate on a static (private to the library) variable
> > that is needed for a proper operation for some reason?  You'd better
> > rebuild the sources to use a single version of each library instead. 
> I don't see how this could cause problems. Each png library should bind
> its own references to its own symbols.

 Do you suggest your proposed change should only be activated for the png
library? 

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