On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 09:33 -0500, Matt Hoosier wrote: > That's not really what I'm asking. Suppose there's a regular, > garden-variety shared library intended for any old application to use. > It's DSO is /usr/lib/libboo.so.0.1.2. Boo registers GTypes statically > like any other shared library does. > > Now some GModule comes along and happens to dynamically link against > libboo. The application which loads this module does not itself > require libboo. So at the time that the module is dlopen()ed under the > hood, libboo gets dynamically loaded also. > > What happens when the GModule is unloaded? Does libboo also get dumped > because the application itself doesn't directly link against > liboo.so.0.1.2, or does it stay resident forever? its a reasonable question. a prior question, however: why are you worrying about this? _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list