Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
That could happen but it would depend on how the library is loaded.
I'm
not sufficiently au fait with the details of Linux dynamic library
management to have a well-founded opinion, but AFAIK the loader normally
checks that all libraries exist before allowing the process to execute.
That's only true if the library is linked directly, not if dlopen is used.
Plugins are loaded through dlopen.
Kevin Kofler