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pg83 69 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Solo – a .so loader for static Linux binaries

On the one hand, this is technically true, but on the other, what serious issues do you know that will cause problems in practice? I run tests on 1,000 of the most popular Debian packages.

silisili 69 days ago | [–]

Not anymore, but for -years- it did DNS wrong because of the author being pedantic about an RFC wording.

skydhash 69 days ago | [–]

Mostly about precompiled libraries (proprietary software) and libraries and software that use GNU extensions.

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