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Re: egcs-19980531, SunOS4 -fPIC fails on all programs now
- To: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>
- Subject: Re: egcs-19980531, SunOS4 -fPIC fails on all programs now
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 17:40:28 -0600
- cc: Manfred dot Hollstein at ks dot sel dot alcatel dot de, manfred at s-direktnet dot de, egcs-bugs at cygnus dot com, rth at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <199806231414.KAA14173@caip.rutgers.edu>you write:
> We may want to put something in the FAQ to the effect that:
>
> "EGCS built on older versions of SunOS4 may cause /bin/ld to core dump
> due to bugs in the native linker (especially when using -fPIC.) To fix
> this, you can either get the SunOS4 patch for ld (100170-10 or greater,)
> or use the most recent version of binutils."
Done. Feel free to tweak the entry as desired.
jeff