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Re: GCC 3.0 Release Criteria
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Subject: Re: GCC 3.0 Release Criteria
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 15:56:09 -0600
- cc: zack at wolery dot cumb dot org, geoffk at cygnus dot com, rth at cygnus dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, libc-hacker at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
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In message <20000427155939B.mitchell@codesourcery.com>you write:
> >>>>> "Jeffrey" == Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:
>
> Jeffrey> Right. But these same kinds of problems happen on
> Jeffrey> systems where we do not control libc -- so we don't have
> Jeffrey> the options of forcing them into libc.so to avoid this
> Jeffrey> problem.
>
> Does Zack's comment suggest, however, that on GNU/Linux (and other
> systems using glibc) that we should *not* use a shared libgcc, but
> rather depend on the one in libc?
Good question. I'm not sure. It may be the case that we can run into
similar problems with other symbols, but haven't yet.
jeff