[Gllug] Debian hopeless

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On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Bruce Richardson yowled:
>                         The Linux library linking system is quite simple
> and elegant

Read up on DT_GROUP, DT_FILTER, and the ELF symbol searching algorithm.

Read, e.g., the prelink paper.

Now call it `simple' again. :)

The PE library linking system is simple: that's why it doesn't do a very
good job.

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