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Re: gcc 3.2 transition clarification



>  >> The prelink package has been installed today, so I encourage you to run
>  >> it and open bugs when appropriate.
>  >Do you expect the new policy to be "prelink all binaries and shared
>  >libraries at build time" ?
> No, prelink does not work this way. I expect the new policy (not really
> new, as it's something that should be done regardless to prelink) to be
> "all libraries must be linked against other libraries used by them".

I would gladly second that, considering that some other UNIX folks decided 
that is a bad idea and some upstream people
stopped linking shared libraries to other shared libraries.
I'd rather have that documented with good reasons.

regards,
	junichi



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