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Re: invoke.texi: -mbuild-constants Ill-formed Sentence
- To: oldham at codesourcery dot com
- Subject: Re: invoke.texi: -mbuild-constants Ill-formed Sentence
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: 08 Jun 2001 02:39:25 -0300
- Cc: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <200106061857.LAA08885@oz.codesourcery.com>
On Jun 6, 2001, Jeffrey Oldham <oldham@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> Part of gcc/invoke.texi's documentation for `-mbuild-constants' (line
> 7234 for gcc3.0) is
> You would typically use this option to build a shared library dynamic
> loader. Itself a shared library, it must relocate itself in memory
^ Being?
> before it can find the variables and constants in its own data segment.
> What does the second sentence mean?
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