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Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic



On Tue, 20 Aug 2002 14:53:56 -0500

> >sing -Bsymbolic ensures that whenever the libpng library makes a call to
> one of its own functions, the symbol is resolved internally instead of to
> another version of libpng that's loaded.  This may account for a majority
> of the segfaults that people are seeing.  It does not affect how symbols
> are resolved when something /outside/ of libpng tries to call a function
> belonging to libpng.

I am yet to see a segfault caused by libpng[23].

regards,
	junichi


[1] http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/downloads/png-danger -- libpng3 without 
  version checks, to allow libpng2-compiled applications to work with libpng3.



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