Message 195342 - Python tracker

> Perhaps the only thing we could do would be try to "preload" libgcc by
> calling one of those APIs at startup?

Yeah, I was thinking about doing this in PyThread_init_thread() but...

> But I'm not sure it's a good idea to
> add such a platform-specific hack (for what is arguably an obscure and rare
> issue).

then thought the exact same thing.

Also, this exact problem can possibly show up anywhere dlopen() is
used (a grep through glibc code shows at least an occurrence in
nsswitch-related code).