Messages in this thread | | | From | Junio C Hamano <> | Subject | Re: GPL only modules | Date | Sun, 17 Dec 2006 22:50:47 -0800 |
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Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> writes:
> Linus Torvalds writes: > >> Why do people think that using "ln" is _any_ different from using >> "mkisofs". Both create one file that contains multiple pieces. What's the >> difference - really? > > The difference - really - at least for static linking - is that "ln" > makes modifications to each piece to make them work together, and in > the case of a library, makes a selection of the parts of the library > as needed by the rest of the program.
Excuse me, but are you two discussing "ld"? ;-)
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