[patch] put DPD decimal float support in shared libgcc

[Michael Matz]

Hi,

On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Jakub Jelinek wrote:

> many C binaries link against, DFP is rarely used, so making libgcc_s 
> library 8 times bigger for something rarely used is IMNSHO a very bad 
> idea.  IMHO it is much better if you put it into libdfp.a/libdfp_s.so.1 
> and arrange for it being linked when needed (see how libgcc_s already 
> uses --as-needed ... --no-as-needed). libgcc_s shouldn't be a kitchen 
> sink library (nor libc should be).

Completely agreed.


Ciao,
Michael.