> Not entirely true, as there was already talk (by GCC experts) about > recompiling everything with GCC, and creating a binary loader that > could handle the translation from GCC 2.x to GCC 3.x ABI :) Just out of curiousity, how difficult would it be to write a short app that pulls in an ELF file, reads the export/import tables, and translates them GCC 2 to GCC 3, then writes the corresponding ELF with the new ABI=3F Such a utility would be a lot more flexible than modifying the loader. -Nathan -- Fortune Cookie Says: Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw