POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Make it : Re: Make it Server Time
27 Jul 2024 22:33:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Make it  
From: Orchid Win7 v1
Date: 27 May 2016 13:51:27
Message: <5748891f$1@news.povray.org>
On 26/05/2016 08:28 PM, Le_Forgeron wrote:
> Le 26/05/2016 20:11, Orchid Win7 v1 a écrit :
>> I also enjoy how if you try to link an executable, it whines about unresolved
symbols, but if you link an SO file, it's NOT considered an error to have missed half
of the necessary object files... (!)
>
> Shared lib (.so) are allowed to be completed later by other libs, or even the
loading binary.

Presumably this requires the executable to load everything in exactly 
the right order though?

> It's at runtime that you will get your problems.

Indeed. This is what I feared... So at some point, when the program is 
running, it will suddenly segfault for no apparent reason, and it will 
be mathematically impossible to ever determine why. Great.


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.