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glibc

Posted Nov 4, 2005 18:28 UTC (Fri) by oak (guest, #2786)
In reply to: glibc by chant
Parent article: All hail the speed demons (O'Reillynet)

And note that Glibc cannot even produce really static binaries...
Name resolving and security stuff are always loaded dynamically.

However, it's silly to do static binaries with Glibc, you should use a C-library that's "designed" for that.
For example uClibc. :-)


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