FYI: HPUX shl_load fix for libtool.

[Gary V . Vaughan]

On Friday 06 April 2001  3:40 am, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Apr  5, 2001, "Gary V. Vaughan" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > However, from Ahmed's description of the semantics of shl_findsym,
> > it seems to me that before opening any modules on HPUX we ought to
> > be caching the self module address something like this:
> >
> >  static shl_t self = (shl_t) 0;  lt_ptr address;
> >  if (!self) shl_findsym (&self, "main", TYPE_UNDEFINED, &address);
>
> Yeah.  This is probably a reasonable thing to do.

Okay.  I am committing the attached.

> > On the other hand, I don't recall any of this wackiness from the
> > days when I developed on HPUX-11, so I was hoping someone would give
> > a vote of confidence (or not) before I committed... any takers?
>
> Perhaps just because you never relied on this behavior, so you never
> noticed it?

That is entirely possible!

Cheers,
        Gary.
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2001-04-08-gvv-hpux-self-module.patch
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