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Re: A Linux/libc 5 patch for egcs 1.1.2
- To: jbuck at Synopsys dot COM (Joe Buck)
- Subject: Re: A Linux/libc 5 patch for egcs 1.1.2
- From: hjl at lucon dot org (H.J. Lu)
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 12:49:05 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: law at cygnus dot com, egcs at egcs dot cygnus dot com
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> > > > 12. Fix libio for libc 5.
> > > Can't comment without a patch.
> >
> > http://www.cygnus.com/ml/egcs-patches/1998-Jul/0578.html
> >
> > You can see how old that patch is.
>
> This one looks low-risk (it only makes some symbols weak). It seems
> there's no risk of it destabilizing 1.1.2.
>
> Of course it uses #pragma weak so if the rule now is to use attributes
> instead, I guess this patch must be adjusted.
>
What is the attribute format for
#pragma weak old = new
Should we have a central location for it? If we do, I can also fix libobjc.
We should move those weak stuffs out of gthr-*. Many other places need the same
information also.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)