Unix Programming - Re: DLL Hell(p)

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Re: DLL Hell(p)

Owen Jacobson

2005-01-16, 5:50 pm

On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 19:43:50 -0500, Al A. Palooza wrote:

> Facetious, but possibly more helpful than the other responses.
>
> Brings up a question: using unix dynamic libraries the same problem would
> arise, so how would you recommend working around it?

Possibly not. As I understand it, under most unices shared objects
(dynamic libraries) are placed in the loading process's address space,
rather than having their own address space, which is the source of the
problem you're having. BICBW.

F'ups set.

Owen