egcs 971201 on an i386-unknown-freebsd3.0

[Alex]

On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Jeffrey A Law wrote:

> 
>   In message < Pine.BSF.3.96.971210124101.1555A-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org >you write:
>   > Has anyone had any experience using egcs on FreeBSD?  I was able to build
>   > the whole thing out of the box, however producing a fairly usable version
>   > proved to be a different matter.  I'm assuming that I need to upgrade my
>   > libstc++ to 2.8.  However I noticed that it wouldn't compile dynamic
>   > libraries at all due to the object files lacking a reference to
>   > ___DYNAMIC.  Is this an a.out thing, or is there something else I should
>   > be doing?
> libstdc++ is included in the egcs distributions.  You should not get one
> from anywhere else.
> 
> Not sure about the __DYNAMIC problems.

Well, since it can't compile dynamic libs with egcs, I get a static
stdc++, so the linker gives preference to the dynamic libstdc++ in my
/usr/lib dir.

- alex