Re: [PATCHES] Fix for ODBC close

pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us wrote:

> I have applied the following patch to properly exit ODBC. I also
> patched the ODBC makefile so it links under BSD/OS. The -Bsymbolic
> under BSD/OS is very harsh under BSD/OS, requiring all symbols even in
> libc and crt1.o to be resolved before creating the shared library.
>
> My 'ld' manual says:
>
> -Bsymbolic
> When creating a shared library, bind references to
> global symbols to the definition within the shared
> library, if any. Normally, it is possible for a
> program linked against a shared library to override
> the definition within the shared library. This op-
> tion is only meaningful on ELF platforms which sup-
> port shared libraries.

Hmm,

removing that may break it when running under a driver manager though...

I will check of FreeBSD, it certainly will on Linux ELF.

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