From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-out.m-online.net (mail-out.m-online.net [212.18.0.9]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 40727385802A for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2021 16:19:11 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 40727385802A Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux-m68k.org Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=nefkom.net Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4Hz8Tn6tRPz1r86L; Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:19:09 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4Hz8Tn6XnKz1qqkD; Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:19:09 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id qFca6_1hYB2Q; Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:19:09 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: APaBEyOVURMUD2s0NQlrqafIlnsQP37ApcAjdPnCQD4GRHD5vOSnoriYqxQFA/A3 Received: from igel.home (ppp-46-244-166-20.dynamic.mnet-online.de [46.244.166.20]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:19:09 +0100 (CET) Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 926892C093E; Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:19:08 +0100 (CET) From: Andreas Schwab To: Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha Cc: Florian Weimer Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] elf: Install a symbolic link to ld.so as /usr/bin/ld.so References: <87a6i5fd9t.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> X-Yow: FIRST, I was in a TRUCK...THEN, I was in a DINER... Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:19:08 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87a6i5fd9t.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha's message of "Mon, 15 Nov 2021 20:07:58 +0100") Message-ID: <8735nmg803.fsf@igel.home> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, GIT_PATCH_0, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: libc-alpha@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Libc-alpha mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 16:19:12 -0000 On Nov 15 2021, Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha wrote: > This makes ld.so features such as --preload, --audit, > and --list-diagnostics more accessible to end users because they > do not need to know the ABI name of the dynamic loader. Ok. > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS > index f10971b180..2f56f3db28 100644 > --- a/NEWS > +++ b/NEWS > @@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ Major new features: > to be used by compilers for optimizing usage of 'memcmp' when its > return value is only used for its boolean status. > > +* A symbolic link to the dynamic linker is now installed under > + /usr/bin/ld.so (or ${bindir}/ld.so if glibc is not configured with > + --prefix=/usr). This is true even if --prefix=/usr. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."