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Re: m68k PIC fixes

From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
To: Bernardo Innocenti <bernie at develer dot com>
Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:08:09 -0700
Subject: Re: m68k PIC fixes
References: <20050412145347.GA26669@nevyn.them.org> <20050412211020.GC32617@redhat.com> <425C9A63.2050308@develer.com>

On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 06:04:51AM +0200, Bernardo Innocenti wrote:
> Today, -fpic has lost much of its applicability outside
> tiny embedded systems.

If it only impled a small data section, it would still have
applicability.  Except for the fact that most libraries are
unconditionally built with -fPIC.  64k is pleanty for lots
of libraries including libc.

r~

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