Bug in dlsym() (scope problem(?) & RTLD_NEXT problem)

[Ulrich Drepper]

Geoff Keating <geoffk@ozemail.com.au> writes:

> and have no visible effect when it's added as a LD_PRELOAD object, no
> matter what function is overriden.  Many people expect and rely on
> this.

And this means that dlsym must have the same lookup rules as the
implicit lookup and therefore must given non-weak symbols a higher
priority.

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