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Re: My proposal for the libgcc runtime ABI (ia64 gcc/glibc is broken.)
- To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: My proposal for the libgcc runtime ABI (ia64 gcc/glibc is broken.)
- From: Joern Rennecke <amylaar at cygnus dot co dot uk>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 20:12:32 +0100 (BST)
- CC: law at cygnus dot com, Mark Kettenis <kettenis at wins dot uva dot nl>, hjl at valinux dot com, rth at twiddle dot net, libc-hacker at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
> Doing things outside gcc has the advantage of not delaying the
> release. The worst case is that the new release cannot be used on a
> certain platform but that's it. And this would be the fault of the
> people writing the libgcc.so for that arch/OS.
I think this is a non-issue. We can control the generation of libgcc.so
by a target macro, so only those targets that are ready to have it
(and where it makes sense to have it to start with) will have it.