Re: dlopen() without RTLD_GLOBAL
- From: Dan Winship <danw ximian com>
- To: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- Cc: Tim Janik <timj gtk org>, Gtk+ Developers <gtk-devel-list gnome org>, James Henstridge <james daa com au>
- Subject: Re: dlopen() without RTLD_GLOBAL
- Date: 03 May 2002 13:33:33 -0400
On Fri, 2002-05-03 at 09:05, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Tim Janik <timj gtk org> writes:
> > the demand to load modules with non-global symbols has popped up often
> > enough to justify it's implementations though, but users (docs) need to
> > be aware that G_MODULE_BIND_LOCAL (that's the flag name we should actually
> > use) isn't correctly honoured on all systems.
>
> Yep, that makes sense. I figured it was missing due to portability
> issues, but I think it makes sense to avoid loading these symbols
> globally on platforms where we can do that.
In the case of gmodule, does it ever make sense to use RTLD_GLOBAL?
-- Dan
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