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author | Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> | 2020-10-07 16:40:23 +0200 |
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committer | Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> | 2020-10-07 16:40:23 +0200 |
commit | 56f8d442942ee51824b4683be83f776a811a3f2a (patch) | |
tree | 20a815964f4d5d2b918fd08088e6332d3b5a4244 /NEWS | |
parent | 27fe5f2e67a0e4cc0526b1b32b55f8e519075edb (diff) | |
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elf: Do not search HWCAP subdirectories in statically linked binaries
This functionality does not seem to be useful since static dlopen is mostly used for iconv/character set conversion and NSS support. gconv modules are loaded with full paths anyway, so that the HWCAP subdirectory logic does not apply. Reviewed-by: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9a2fe0b17a..e84c39aeb1 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility: * The mallinfo function is marked deprecated. Callers should call mallinfo2 instead. +* When dlopen is used in statically linked programs, alternative library + implementations from HWCAP subdirectories are no longer loaded. + Instead, the default implementation is used. + Changes to build and runtime requirements: * On Linux, the system administrator needs to configure /dev/pts with |