From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2018 12:57:54 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: NEWS: Deprecate static dlopen
X-Git-Tag: glibc-2.27~183
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f1a844ac6389ea4e111afc019323ca982b5b027d;p=thirdparty%2Fglibc.git

NEWS: Deprecate static dlopen
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a7187d8d12b..0d6f826dccf 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ Major new features:
 
 Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 
+* Support for statically linked applications which call dlopen is deprecated
+  and will be removed in a future version of glibc.  Applications which call
+  dlopen need to be linked dynamically instead.
+
 * Support for old programs which use internal stdio data structures and
   functions is deprecated.  This includes programs which use the C++ streams
   provided by libstdc++ in GCC 2.95.  Programs which use the internal