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Re: use of /usr/lib/vN



Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:

> On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 12:51:17PM +0000, Dave Love wrote:
>> What determines whether /usr/lib/v{8,9} actually gets searched by the
>> dynamic loader?
>
> I told you this before in a thread on -devel, v8 isn't a supported flag.
> You can move the v9 libs to /usr/lib/muldiv/ though, since that is a
> supported flag and gets you the result I assume you are looking for.

Not really, as I noted in
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/debian-devel-200210/msg00522.html
| The SPARCv8 code is not used, since "v8" is not a hwcap value.  I
| discussed this a bit with Andrew Suffileld on IRC today, and he noted
| that the known hwcap strings are "flush", "stbar", "swap", "muldiv",
| "v9", "ultra3", but the linker only considers "v9" and "ultra3"
| important enough to have their own libraries.

-- 
ilmari




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