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- From: bsullivn@sc.sni.ie (Bryan O'Sullivan)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.questions
- Subject: Re: dynamic link libraries on the sun
- Message-ID: <155@sc.sni.ie>
- Date: 13 Aug 92 12:55:55 GMT
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- mirchand@dendrite.cs.unc.edu (Jaideep Mirchandani) writes:
- : I know about dlopen/dlsym/dlclose, but :
- : 1. Isn't there an export file anywhere ? Hpw does the dll advertise the
- : symbols that it has ?
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- It doesn't. They're stored in the object file symbol table.
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- : 2. Which ld option is used ? The man page says something about -B. It also
- : mentions something about running ld twice, but is doesn't specify how
- : all this is done.
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- The -G option to ld combines a number of relocatable object files into a
- shared object.
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