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Re: PPC issues

To: Jeff Sturm <jsturm at sigma6 dot com>
Subject: Re: PPC issues
From: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 17:23:01 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at albatross dot co dot nz>, Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>, java-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
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>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Sturm <jsturm@sigma6.com> writes:

Jeff> But since you mentioned compile times... my pet peeve is libtool
Jeff> compiling each object twice.  On some archs -fPIC makes no real
Jeff> difference (e.g. Alpha).  This is probably true for any arch
Jeff> that isn't register-starved like x86.

We'd have to fix that in libtool, probably.
Fixing it in our configury would feel hacky.

You can configure with --disable-static to generate only dynamic
libraries if you like.

Tom

Follow-Ups:
- Re: --disable-static
  - From: Bryce McKinlay

References:
- Re: PPC issues
  - From: Wendell Duncan
- Re: PPC issues
  - From: Jeff Sturm
- Re: PPC issues
  - From: Tom Tromey
- Re: PPC issues
  - From: Bryce McKinlay
- Re: PPC issues
  - From: Jeff Sturm

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