fix(linux)!: bundle an mdex musl libgcc runtime - #164
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Patch the musl NIF to load a bundled Alpine libgcc, and make release smoke tests render Markdown on both Linux targets. BREAKING CHANGE: Linux release artifacts now use a bundled musl libgcc runtime for mdex_native.
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🤖 I have created a release *beep* *boop* --- ## [2.0.0](v1.16.0...v2.0.0) (2026-08-20) ### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES * **linux:** bundle an mdex musl libgcc runtime ([#164](#164)) ### Bug Fixes * **linux:** bundle an mdex musl libgcc runtime ([#164](#164)) ([377c1d9](377c1d9)) --- This PR was generated with [Release Please](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please). See [documentation](https://github.com/googleapis/release-please#release-please).
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EXT-7 selected the correct musl NIF, but the NIF still dynamically required libgcc_s.so.1. Burrito's musl loader could select the Linux host's incompatible glibc libgcc first, causing the NIF on-load hook to fail and surfacing as MDExNative.Native being unavailable.
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This PR intentionally carries a breaking Conventional Commit marker. After merge, release-please should open or update the release PR for 2.0.0.