On Wed, 12 Dec 2012, Matt Thomas wrote:
On Dec 12, 2012, at 5:02 PM, Roland C. Dowdeswell wrote:On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 04:52:08PM +0100, Marc Balmer wrote:I totally agree with Thor, for more or less the very same reasons (building embedded systems) and I have nothing to add - and thus allow me to top post ;)Without getting into the whole discussion, I'd like to add that whatever the overall decision that is made, I think that at the very least we could automate the shared object handling in shl.mi a little bit more. Things such as implying .so, .so.N, .so.N.M and more importantly automatically generating the compat shared object libraries in md.*.and debug libraries as well.
Yeah - I always forget those! (Thankfully, njoly@ usually takes care of my forgetfulness!)
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