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Re: [PATCH] Add --with-static-standard-libraries to the top level


On 8/5/19 12:02 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> gdb should normally not be linked with -static-libstdc++.  Currently
> this has not caused problems, but it's incompatible with catching an
> exception thrown from a shared library -- and a subsequent patch
> changes gdb to do just this.
> 
> This patch adds a new --with-static-standard-libraries flag to the
> top-level configure.  It defaults to "auto", which means enabled if
> gcc is being built, and disabled otherwise.
> 
> Tom
> 
> 2019-07-27  Tom Tromey  <tom@tromey.com>
> 
> 	* configure: Rebuild.
> 	* configure.ac: Add --with-static-standard-libraries.
Deferring to Jon.

It might be worth reviewing:

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56750

And this thread:

> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2018-02/msg00403.html

While I NAK'd Aldy's patch in the email thread, if Jon thinks we should
have this capability I won't object.


jeff


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