[Development] libQt6Core.so links against both libpcre.so.3 and libpcre2-16.so.0

Oswald Buddenhagen oswald.buddenhagen at gmx.de
Wed Mar 8 11:53:21 CET 2023


On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 10:16:08AM +0000, Marc Mutz via Development wrote:
>Did my first conscious ldd on QtCore todays and just found it curious 
>that it linked against pcre and pcre2-16.
>
>I assume they live in different "namespaces" and so it's ok to link 
>both?
>
yes, you can verify that easily with `nm -D <the.so>`.

on that occasion i found that my distro ships a ridiculous number of 
libpcre builds ...


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