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Re: Patch for egcs 1.0.2


> 
> 
>   In message <m0y0rK7-0004ecC@ocean.lucon.org>you write:
>   > Hi,
>   > 
>   > I'd like to see this in egcs 1.0.2. The reason for this is
>   > glibc 2.1 is versioned and the dynamic linker needs to know
>   > which version of libc the shared library is compiled against.
>   > 
>   > Thanks.
>   > 
>   > 
>   > -- 
>   > H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)
>   > - 
>   > Sat Jan 10 14:03:43 1998  H.J. Lu  (hjl@gnu.org)
>   > 
>   > 	* config/linux.h (LIB_SPEC): Add -lc for -shared if
>   > 	USE_GNULIBC_1 is not defined.
>   > 	* config/sparc/linux.h; Ditto.
>   > 
>   > 	* config/sparc/linux64.h (LIB_SPEC): Add -lc for -shared.
>   > 
>   > 	* config/alpha/linux-elf.h (LIB_SPEC): New. Defined if
>   > 	USE_GNULIBC_1 is not defined.
> HJ, these aren't even in the snapshots, and thus haven't been tested
> in any way shape or form by folks on the egcs list.
> 
> As far as I know, this is the first time anyone on this list has
> ever seen these patches.
> 

I forgot about it. I have used it for a while. But people who use
glibc 2.1 needs it. Otherwise, they will run into many problems.
BTW, it is from a glibc 2.1 bug report.


-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)


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