evan@coolrunningconcepts.com wrote:
version from newlib. So you can keep your snappy static library load times, but still take advantage of bugfixed libraries over the course of
Definately seems like a best of both worlds approach, except that you'd need some sort of relink-everything script if you replace a known-buggy library with a fixed one.
Yes. The other thing this gives you is the ability to distribute minimal-sized patches for your apps. If you find a bug in a function, just send out the object code for that single function, and your users can relink their binaries with exactly that patch. Of course, you need a good version numbering system to keep your sanity here.
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