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Re: libtarget.a?
- From: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- To: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>, John David Anglin <dave at hiauly1 dot hia dot nrc dot ca>, Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>, Jeffrey Law <law at redhat dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 17:52:05 -0500
- Subject: Re: libtarget.a?
>>>>> Richard Henderson writes:
Richard> Many? Care to point out other than the one recently discussed?
Richard> In general targets either (1) don't support shared libraries
Richard> or (2) can put anything in said shared libraries. I think you
Richard> are trying to generalize something that is not going to be
Richard> very general.
This already is an issue for hppa-linux. It is going to be an
issue for ppc64-linux. I am surprised that it is not an issue for
ia64-linux. It also sort of looks like some of the 32-bit PowerPC
tramp.asm and eabi.asm really should statically linked from an archive.
David