Re: Using Libtool's `dlpreopen'

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Neil,

"Neil Jerram" <address@hidden> writes:

>> I'm in favor of simply removing `-dlpreopen' and
>> `LTDL_SET_PRELOADED_SYMBOLS' for now.  If we agree on that, then I'll
>> release 1.8.6 this way.
>
> Sounds good to me.

Done.

  
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=guile.git;a=commit;h=de7d32d064f2178c41dc98540ec5822a286107ae

That said, I think dlpreopen is not useless per se: it allows
`--disable-shared' builds to work, as well as builds on platforms
without shared library support (IIRC Guile is built without shared
libraries by default on HP-UX 11.11).

Thanks,
Ludo'.