From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5705 invoked by alias); 2 Jul 2006 23:15:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 5696 invoked by uid 22791); 2 Jul 2006 23:15:53 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from omta02ps.mx.bigpond.com (HELO omta02ps.mx.bigpond.com) (144.140.83.154) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sun, 02 Jul 2006 23:15:52 +0000 Received: from grove.modra.org ([60.226.255.233]) by omta02ps.mx.bigpond.com with ESMTP id <20060702231547.NKIJ5695.omta02ps.mx.bigpond.com@grove.modra.org>; Sun, 2 Jul 2006 23:15:47 +0000 Received: by bubble.grove.modra.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id DB40A1DA959; Mon, 3 Jul 2006 08:45:46 +0930 (CST) Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 23:15:00 -0000 From: Alan Modra To: Mikhail Teterin Cc: binutils@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Repackaging a shared library... Message-ID: <20060702231546.GO4388@bubble.grove.modra.org> Mail-Followup-To: Mikhail Teterin , binutils@sources.redhat.com References: <200607010029.48467@aldan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200607010029.48467@aldan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact binutils-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: binutils-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-07/txt/msg00006.txt.bz2 On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 12:29:48AM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > but is not it possible to > edit the library directly -- changing its dependencies, and providing the > possibly missing symbols (such as _stderr)? No. Binutils does not provide tools to manipulate final linked objects (such as shared libraries) in any signifigant way. -- Alan Modra IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre