> A few collegues and I found that to be quite dangerous.  Suppose
> someone wants to use OpenSSL as part of another shared library.
> You'll end up with a shared library where parts are relocatable and
> parts are not.  That's extremely bad.

But that's allways what happens if you link an archive library
into a shared library.

If I build an archive library it's probably because I don't
want the slow-down of PIC code.

"Doctor, doctor, it hurts when I do this"

"Well, don't do that then".

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