Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > Brian Peschel <brianp@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >>> One way around the issue is called ³early binding². You could build >>> libtwo.so such that it binds to its own symbols, rather than allowing the >>> loader to resolve the unbound symbols with the ones provided by your >>> executable. >>> >> Is there a way to force the compiler/linker to do this? > > Use the -Bsymbolic linker option. Be very careful with this: in my experience it can lead to a whole world of problems with data symbols and copy relocs. Andrew.