On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 11:39:41PM -0500, James Abbatiello wrote:
> Might something like the attached work? It doesn't break 2.1.2, and
> keeps the hacks isolated to library/port.c. Andreas?
>
> diff -u -r1.8 port.c
> --- library/port.c 2000/12/19 19:38:48 1.8
> +++ library/port.c 2001/01/02 04:04:55
> @@ -452,6 +452,8 @@
> #ifdef HAVE_DL_API
> void *ret;
> char *s;
> + static void *dummy = NULL;
> + if (!dummy) dummy = dlopen( NULL, RTLD_LAZY );
> dlerror(); dlerror();
> ret = dlopen( filename, flag );
> s = dlerror();
You don't really want to do that.
That way you have to do that check *every* time you call that function.
Much better to do it once upon startup (somewhere in that file preferrably),
IMHO.
Andreas Mohr
