[plug] xorg modules now .so?

[simon]

Craig Ringer (craig at postnewspapers.com.au) wrote:

> XFree86 and earlier XOrg versions used to use their own custom module
> loader (donated to the project IIRC). I think they did this so they
> could produce driver modules that would work across multiple operating
> systems, independent of local shared library formats and so on. The
> loader also works on OSes without support for shared libraries. Yes,
> they still exist.

Do you know if its possible to force the loading of an old module in
preference to the new shared lib format?

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