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On breaking things

On breaking things

Posted Nov 26, 2010 20:00 UTC (Fri) by oak (subscriber, #2786)
In reply to: On breaking things by mrshiny
Parent article: On breaking things

You can't do completely statically linked programs with Glibc unless they're really simple. There are several parts in Glibc (like NSS) which load code dynamically.

With e.g. C-libraries intended for embedded devices like uClibc, it's a bit easier.


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