Shared library annoyance with gcc-3_0-branch

[Mark Mitchell]

>>>>> "Gerald" == Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at> writes:

    >> However, in C++, I hink you get shared libgcc only when
    >> --enable-shared, so your world has not changed at all.  (C++
    >> programs are now linked against two shared libraries instead of
    >> one.)

    Gerald> That's not what I've been experiencing, if you look at the
    Gerald> two command-lines quoted above. Both copies of GCC (2.95
    Gerald> and 3.0) have been configured with "./configure
    Gerald> --prefix=..." and nothing lese.

Ah, true.  That's because you're noticing that we've turned on
--enable-shared by default.

    Gerald> This does *not* mean the new behavior is bad, just that we
    Gerald> should add a very big note at a prominent place of the
    Gerald> release notes.

Agreed.

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