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Re: making static linkage useful (oh the horror!)
Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:
> I am in favour of a static linkage mechanism that is not broken.
This is selective, creative redefinition of the word "broken".
The -fno-bounds-check option "breaks" gcj by deviating from the JLS,
yet we still allow it. I want static compilation to have the same
status and be treated the same way as -fno-bounds-check.
Why is -fno-bounds-check okay, but not-fully-JLS-compliant static
linkage isn't?
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