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2006 Apr 07
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Rationale for hashed .so?
I'm curious, and perhaps a bit naive about this stuff. I'd like to know the reason for having a klibc-$HASH.so version which the shared apps are linked against. It makes it less simple to build a static initramfs file list to use. Currently, one has to read the libc.so.hash file to build the filename, something that can't be done in a file list passed to gen_init_cpio unless it's