On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 12:22:30PM -0700, David Leimbach wrote:
> On 4/18/06, Charles Forsyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The interesting thing is that Plan 9's great namespace manipulation
> functionality + the fact that each process can have a private
> namespace means that Plan 9 probably has the best shot at dealing with
> "DLL-hell", like when 10 programs need 10 different versions of the
> same shared library to run respectively.  A simple script wrapped
> around the loading of a program can set up a namespace such that
> ambiguities don't exist.

  And you would have to go through all of the aforementioned troubles
  to achieve exactly what ? What is it, that shared libraries are good
  at ?

Thanks,
Roman.

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