Re: [Python-Dev] Handling linker scripts reached when dynamically loading a module

2011-09-10 Thread Howard B. Golden
On Sun, 2011-09-11 at 00:39 +0200, Nadeem Vawda wrote: > I can confirm that libpthread.so (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so) > is a linker script on my Ubuntu 11.04 install. This hasn't ever caused me > any problems, though. > > As for why distributions do this, here are the contents of the

Re: [Python-Dev] Handling linker scripts reached when dynamically loading a module

2011-09-10 Thread Howard B. Golden
ey important? I don't recall anyone ever having > requested this feature before. > > --Guido > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Howard B. Golden > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In Haskell I experienced a situation where dynamically loaded modules > > w

[Python-Dev] Handling linker scripts reached when dynamically loading a module

2011-09-10 Thread Howard B. Golden
e 1191 for the revised regular expression): "(([^ \t()])+\\.so([^ \t:()])*):([ \t])*(invalid ELF header|file too short)" At this point, I don't have the free time to write the Python patch myself, so I apologize in advance for not providing it to you. HTH,