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Re: HEADS UP: I will be merging christos-time_t by the end of the week



>>>>> On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 21:17:49 +0000 (UTC),
        christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas) said:

>> btw, does anyone know how the symbol versioning that glibc uses compares
>> what we do?

> It is better because:

Well, there is a problem in glibc, though.
It makes system-call-hooking hard.
Especially because glibc makes many system calls "hidden" (i.e. it
makes those symbols not use PLT).
Many checkpointing libraries are suffered by that.
-- 
soda


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