Re: [libltdl] removal from gnu ports

From: David Chisnall <theraven_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 11:33:32 +0100
On 7 Jun 2017, at 10:33, blubee blubeeme <gurenchan_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I'm sure I was reading yesterday on a different machine about the linker
> flag -ld which has something to do with gnu dlopen and how it's ok to
> remove those from your Makefile since FreeBSD handles dlopen and a few
> other things from that header in the standard libc.
> 
> Is that correct?

Do you mean -ldl?  If so, then yes.  On Linux, the dl* symbols are only exported from ld-linux.so if you link against libdl.  On FreeBSD, they are exported from rtld regardless.

David
Received on Wed Jun 07 2017 - 08:33:49 UTC

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