My understanding is that it is possible in principle, but not in practice. 
There is no compiler/linker out there that will do the stuff that is done 
that needs to be done - setting up a jump table and munging the jump to go 
through it.

LL

At 05:48 PM 12/8/99 -0500, Eugene Chin wrote:
>Hi folks,
>
>Is it possible to build multi segment shared libraries?
>
>Assuming no (likely), is this an OS restriction or is it that a
>compiler has not been built to do this yet?
>
>Technically speaking, if we can have multi segment apps, why not
>multi segment shlibs?
>
>Thanks for the info.
>

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