second test release
H . J . Lu
hjl@lucon.org
Tue Aug 1 09:13:00 GMT 2000
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:10:19AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
>
> > Ulrich, the problem is in __gconv_read_conf () from iconv/gconv_conf.c.
> > Why does it read from /usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules after
> > /work/build/gnu/bin/glibc/iconvdata/gconv-modules?
>
> The mechanisms allow for many directories with conversion modules.
> This allows users to create private modules. If the module which is
> needed is not found in the first directory the libc looks in the next.
> /usr/lib/gconv is always included.
>
> If it looks in /usr7lib/gconv is means that the search in build
> diretory failed. This in turn means that either the content of the
Please take a look at my strace output. The search in the build
diretory succeeded. But it still searched /usr/lib/gconv. You can
put in a strace to see it for yourself.
H.J.
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