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From: Benson Margulies <bimargulies@google.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2020 22:12:04 -0800
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Subject: Why is static linking not quite entirely static?
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Executables built with (e.g.) g++ -static still show a runtime dependency
on /lib/ld-musl-x86_64.so.1. My recollection from the past was that it was
possible to achieve a completely static a.out. Is there a way?

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time dependency on=C2=A0/lib/ld-musl-x86_64.so.1. My recollection from the =
past was that it was possible to achieve a completely static a.out. Is ther=
e a way?<div><br></div></div>

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