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Re: Two-part patch for hppa64-hpux libstdc++ testsuite failures
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 11:29:24PM +0200, Paolo Carlini wrote:
> Phil Edwards wrote:
>
>>... building the .so with -f*-sections is not only /not/ a win, but
>>can actually be a lose on certain platforms.
>
> If the needed patch is fairly invasive and non-trivial (almost
> everything seems non trivial to me, in this area ;) couldn't we
> just remove the switches completely for now, then carry out
> extensive tests to decide whether having them for the static
> build only?
No, because the -f*-sections flags are really important for the .a,
but they only hurt the .so a little bit.
Nathan Myers
ncm@cantrip.org