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Cc: Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org,
	Duane Whitty <duane@dwlabs.ca>
Subject: Re: Pleading for commit
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Bruce M. Simpson wrote:

> The patch is evil, of that there is no doubt. However a wide cross 
> section of the user base will want to run a recent version of Flash 
> whilst 9 is not available.
>
> Can't we work around the dlsym issue in the port with some linker magic?
>
Could you use "objcopy --redefine-sym" to rename the symbol in the flash 
library? I've not tried it of course.

Steve

> Regards,
> BMS
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