# \#dynamic-linking

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## [DylibForge: relinking static archives into dynamic libraries without source code](https://forums.swift.org/t/dylibforge-relinking-static-archives-into-dynamic-libraries-without-source-code/88200)

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**Author:** [@loupehope](https://forums.swift.org/u/loupehope)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/dylibforge-relinking-static-archives-into-dynamic-libraries-without-source-code/88200 "2026-08-01T14:50:13Z")

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Static linkage is a common choice for Swift package products in iOS projects. For example, Tuist links package products statically by default. It is often appropriate for release builds but can introduce friction during…

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## [Previously present .dylib not found in dyld cache as of macOS 26.4](https://forums.swift.org/t/previously-present-dylib-not-found-in-dyld-cache-as-of-macos-26-4/85696)

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**Author:** [@JaapWijnen](https://forums.swift.org/u/JaapWijnen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/previously-present-dylib-not-found-in-dyld-cache-as-of-macos-26-4/85696 "2026-03-30T16:05:08Z")

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We've encountered a regression when upgrading from macOS 26.3.1 to macOS 26.4. Where code utilizing the \_Differentiation module would run correctly on 26.3.1 and no longer works on 26.4, due to not being able to find lib…

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## [Can You (Dynamically) Link Swift Libraries on Linux?](https://forums.swift.org/t/can-you-dynamically-link-swift-libraries-on-linux/77442)

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**Author:** [@taylorswift](https://forums.swift.org/u/taylorswift)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/can-you-dynamically-link-swift-libraries-on-linux/77442 "2025-09-09T13:18:45Z")

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this is something that has bedeviled generations and generations of Swift Developers for hundreds of years! SwiftPM and dynamic linking Use a dynamic library in a swift package on Linux Swift shared libraries as plugins G…