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Re: alphaev6-dec-osf4.0f bootstrap failing due to constructor encoding
- To: John Wehle <john at feith dot com>
- Subject: Re: alphaev6-dec-osf4.0f bootstrap failing due to constructor encoding
- From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 10:00:40 -0700
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <200109112244.f8BMioJ14490@jwlab.FEITH.COM>
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 06:44:50PM -0400, John Wehle wrote:
> How can a file compiled as part of bootstrapping (i.e. crtfastmath)
> pass compare if random characters are in it's name?
It can't.
> Why are they appended to the name of a constructor and how random
> do the characters need to be?
We need a unique symbol name. How can we acquire one? If there
is a global symbol, then that symbol name must be unique, so we
can generate one based on that. Otherwise...
r~