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Re: GCC 3.0 Release Criteria
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Subject: Re: GCC 3.0 Release Criteria
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 01 May 2000 15:04:57 -0600
- cc: obrien at NUXI dot com, rth at cygnus dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <20000501135743X.mitchell@codesourcery.com>you write:
>
> David> ..snip..
>
> David> It really sounds like the whole shared libgcc issue is to
> David> fix mis-designs in Linux's libc
>
> There may have been mis-designs in Linux's libc; I don't know one way
> or the other.
>
> But, the problem affects *all* platforms on which GCC is shipped and
> on which you can make a shared library that links against libgcc.
Right. In fact, the platform that finally convinced me that we needed
to tackle this issue was alpha-osf.
jeff