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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: Y21C Bug
Date: 2000/01/13
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"Thierry Lelegard" <lelegard@club-internet.fr> writes:

> By the way, for some obscure reasons I used to know (but that I
> forgot), the VMS linker never creates "demand zero" sections in
> shareable images ("DLL" for users of dummy OS). They are turned
> into "copy on reference" sections filled with zeroes. "Demand zero"
> sections apply to executable images only.

Probably because shareable imaged need to be read-only?

- Bob