Re: 2.2.18: apm initialised before dmi_scan?

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 22:45:29 +1100

On Wed, 31 Jan 2001 22:54:22 +1100 (EST),
Neale Banks <neale@lowendale.com.au> wrote:
>If this is a correct and justifiable fix for 2.2 then in 2.4 should
>dmi_scan.o be included in export-objs? Or is there a "better" way of
>doing this?

It should already be correct in 2.4. In 2.2 the OX_OBJS list is
independent from the O_OBJS list and OX_OBJS is linked first, causing
strange out of order problems. In 2.4 export-objs is a subset of the
object list and export-objs does not impose any link ordering.

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