Are *.pyd's universal?

Carl Banks pavlovevidence at gmail.com
Sat Oct 31 13:05:20 EDT 2009


On Oct 31, 6:49 am, Albert Hopkins <mar... at letterboxes.org> wrote:
> OTOH this doesn't happen in Linux because a) programs wanting the
> system's crypt library are looking for libcrypt.so and b) Linux doesn't
> look in your current directory (by default) for libraries.

One other thing is that linux binaries are usually linked against a
versioned .so file, so a random command would refernce "libc.so.6"
rather than "libc.so".

I don't think that's necessarily the case for all Unix-like OSes,
though.


Carl Banks



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