Every non retarded app uses it. glibc has not support for it because it wants to make stupid better.
glibc is a total dissaster; I can't remember seeing much worse code. On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 11:29:46PM -0500, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Marco Peereboom <sl...@peereboom.us> > wrote: > > > RedHat has been shipping a version of glibc that does randomized > library > > addresses for, at least, a year. Libraries have to be compiled with > -fPIC, > > however, but that's the case for most. Not sure about other distros. > > Right, now tell me again about strl* > > What's so special about strl*? Anyone can implement it in glibc. But > applications must be changed anyways to use it. > -- > http://www.felipe-alfaro.org/blog/disclaimer/