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On 26-07-2010 22:29:06 +0200, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:
> Starting today all applications emerged on your system are linked
> together with additional LDFLAGS="-Wl,--as-needed". This option
> allows us to avoid linking extra libraries into the final binary
> improving startup times and more importantly making binaries more
> resistant to a library SONAME changes [1].
While this is sort of the end result, I'd suggest making a more correct
statement here, like "and more importantly possibly reducing breakage of
binaries and libraries after a library SONAME changes".
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Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level
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