Subject: Re: correct use of '-lm' for mysql-client? To: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de> From: Martin Husemann <martin@rumolt.teuto.de> List: tech-pkg Date: 04/29/2000 20:54:50
> It is a weakness of shared libs, as far as I can tell.
Not realy. Other OSs got that right (i.e. cause a link time failure).
The only case a run-time error is OK is when the library uses dl_* functions
to do defered runtime linking itself.
Martin