Compatibility symlink from old dynamic loader name to new dynamic loader name doesn't work.
Roland McGrath
roland@hack.frob.com
Wed Oct 24 17:17:00 GMT 2012
The patch is clearly a dismal kludge that would never be acceptable.
I don't understand why the stat-based logic at the top of
_dl_map_object_from_fd is not handling this case already.
> In summary:
> - To support compatibility symlinks from old dynamic loader names to new
> dynamic loader names will require refactoring _dl_map_object_from_fd to
> actually detect if two DSOs are the same.
That's exactly what it already does.
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