Subject: Re: c++ shared libs on NetBSD/arm32?
To: None <richard.earnshaw@arm.com>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: port-arm32
Date: 10/19/1999 18:07:26
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 05:03:42PM +0100, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> Don't forget that NetBSD/arm32 is using a.out, so it's possible that any 
> static constructors in the code aren't getting run.  I'm not sure of the 
> details of how NetBSD links/loads shared libs for a.out, but there is 
> certainly no special section for handling this as there is in ELF.  
> Another reason why we should consider migrating to ELF sometime?

Thanks. Is there a lighter weight workaround? I remember there was a discussion
about this somewhere, but can't find the relevant messagee(s).

Regards,
	-is