Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Linus Torvalds writes: > >> Why do people think that using "ln" is _any_ different from using >> "mkisofs". Both create one file that contains multiple pieces. What's the >> difference - really? > > The difference - really - at least for static linking - is that "ln" > makes modifications to each piece to make them work together, and in > the case of a library, makes a selection of the parts of the library > as needed by the rest of the program.
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