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Re: g++/GNU ld/position independent libraries

From: Jason Merrill <jason at redhat dot com>
To: Bill Hoffman <bill dot hoffman at kitware dot com>
Cc: "Wheeler, Fred (CRD)" <wheeler at crd dot ge dot com>, "'gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org'" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "'bug-binutils at gnu dot org'" <bug-binutils at gnu dot org>, "'Brad King'" <brad dot king at kitware dot com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 13:33:12 +0000
Subject: Re: g++/GNU ld/position independent libraries
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>>>>> "Bill" == Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman@kitware.com> writes:

> At 12:56 PM 1/18/2002 +0000, Jason Merrill wrote:
>>> At what version of gcc did that stop happening?
>> 
>> The gcc and c++ drivers have never been different in that respect; the only
>> differences are that the c++ driver treats .c files as C++ and links against
>> libstdc++.
>> 
>> Jason 

> I am almost sure I had a problem with that in the past.  Anyway,

> c++ -shared -nostdlib 
> and
> gcc -shared

> Should be exactly the same then right?

No.  -nostdlib leaves off more than just libstdc++; in particular, it also
leaves off the startup files which are necessary for C++ static
constructors.

Jason

References:
- Re: g++/GNU ld/position independent libraries
  - From: Bill Hoffman
- g++/GNU ld/position independent libraries
  - From: Wheeler, Fred (CRD)

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