--enable-__cxa_atexit

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 03:44:11PM -0500, Scott Robert Ladd wrote:
> Since gcc 3.1, I've built the compiler with the --enable-__cxa_atexit option
> on Linux/Intel systems, as suggested by the ABI recommendations at:
> 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.2/c++-abi.html
> 
> I recently installed a Debian "sid" system, which installed a Debian package
> for gcc 3.2.2. Checking the option, I discovered that the package was
> compiled with --disable-__cxa_atexit.
> 
> Can anyone explain why Debian's maintainers made the above choice?

You picked a bad week to check.  It was an error involving pattern
matching and the netbsd-i386 port.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer