On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Gwenole Beauchesne wrote: > This would be interesting to have a look at it but the only reason why I > haven't uploaded any prelink package yet is because (i) this is indeed > something to be run better through cron (daily for new installs, weekly to > reprelink), (ii) prelink'ing all fail because libqt depends on libGL which > requires PIC to be prelink. There is a way around that but this requires > things to supported in our kernel yet. > > I am interested in your cron jobs though. > why can't libGL be PIC? because of performance? IIRC Jakub made a patch that separates performance critical functions from the others. I cannot remember this requiring kernel support, if so, what is it? perhaps Thomas or myself could already play with it in contribs.
And what happens if you use nvidias libGL ? I bet it doesn't support prelink either? d.
