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To: Alan Modra <alan@linuxcare.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] where to put 64 bit libmilli? 
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From: Jeffrey A Law <law@redhat.com>
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  In message <Pine.LNX.4.21.0101031509470.24351-100000@front.linuxcare.com.au>y
ou write:
  > Ah, but that's where the automagic linker search for libmilli come into
  > play.  Effectively, libmilli is always mentioned on the "command line"
Does this automagic search also happen when you build shared libraries?

[ Yes, I'm very familiar with HP's automagic searching for libmilli.a.  I also
  think it's a terrible mistake as a design decision. ]

jeff