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From: blarson@skat.usc.edu (Bob Larson)
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Subject: Re: A Shared Libraries Solution
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Date: Tue, 20-Oct-87 13:51:35 EDT
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In article <1629@geac.UUCP> daveb@geac.UUCP (Dave Collier-Brown) writes:
>  One technique actually used was to have a human detect certain
>errors by running with "EXperimental_Library" in his search path
>before the tested libraries.  If a program-detectable error (a

This is possible to do this on (modern) Primos as well.  I've never
seen the code to rearange search rules for a single program, but it is
possible.  (Although it is probably easier to fix the new library...)
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