#8935: Obscure linker bug leads to crash in GHCi -------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Reporter: simonmar | Owner: trommler Type: bug | Status: patch Priority: high | Milestone: 7.8.3 Component: Runtime System | Version: 7.8.1-rc2 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: GHCi crash | Difficulty: Rocket Science Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Comment (by simonmar): I didn't believe you, so I made a test program, and now I believe you :) It's somewhat surprising that a library we loaded with `RTLD_LOCAL` can be used to satisfy a dependency of another library we loaded with `RTLD_LOCAL`, but it does indeed seem to be the case. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8935#comment:45 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler