From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann) Message-Id: <10108012021.AA19123@clio.rice.edu> Subject: Re: gettext port To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 15:21:02 -0500 (CDT) In-Reply-To: from "Tim Van Holder" at Aug 01, 2001 08:58:38 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > He will consider patches for inclusion in libiconv. So I'll look into > making such changes. Since libiconv is 95% data and 5% code, this > could provide substantial savings. > > That aside, could we consider getting some sort of extended dynamic > loading as part of DJGPP (some implementation of dlopen() perhaps > - DXE just isn't good enough for general use)? What external calls does libiconv make? There are many undocumented tricks which might allow us to do this easily if it's only 5% code. Send me a pointer and I'll look at it.