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Alan Hourihane wrote:
>> - regarding libsocket into libc integration: I think it's a good idea
>>    to keep a symbolic link from libsocket.a to libc.a for a while.
>>    Any suggestions or comments about this?
> 
> No. I don't think this is necessary as it will find all symbols in libc
> anyway.

Unfortunately, if libsocket.a does not exist (even useless), an existing 
gcc command line using -lsocket will fail:
ld: cannot find -lsocket

-- 
Vincent Rivière