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Re: g++ -vs- libgcj

On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 01:08:51AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Jun 19, 2000, Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> 
> > What are the obstacles to putting libgcj in the tree at this point?
> 
> AFAIK, one of the major problems is that libgcj won't build as part of
> a regular GCC bootstrap/build.  Because of a libtool limitation, it
> must be configured after GCC is installed.

Why does libgcj use libtool at all?  At least in the context of the
GCC tree, we know it is being built with GCC, so we could just use
-fPIC and -shared.

zw
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