Richard Atterer wrote: >I hardly know anything about what happens before a program's main() is >executed under Linux. Where's the best place to look? Also, where can >I get information about ELF?
Peter's recent profiling drama notwithstanding, very little happens before calling main. The code that does get run here is in crt1.o. See http://www.netwinder.org/~scottb/specs.html for some ELF stuff. >Still have to try debussy.) Where did the gzip in question (=current >potato version) get compiled? I don't know; there isn't normally any record of that kind of thing. p.

