On May 12,  5:12pm, Jaromir Dolecek wrote:
> Matt Thomas wrote:
> > At 08:54 AM 5/12/98 , you wrote:
> > >>From what I've heard:
> > >
> > >Dynamic loading is available on all but Alpha & mips & PowerPC,
> > >shared libs are not on PowerPC (yet). Is this right ?
> > >
> > >Why dynamic loading doesn't work on alpha & mips ? I recall someone
> > >saying dynamic loading on alpha & mips doesn't work with Perl only
> > >or something like this.
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure dynamic loading does work on Alpha (and mips if
> > using the new ld.elf_so).

  A simple test program I tried was able to dyamically load and execute
on the mips using ld.elf_so.  I have not tried perl or other programs,
and don't recall any verification that they worked yet.

  The 1.3.2 release should include ld.elf_so for the mips.

Michael

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