--enable-__cxa_atexit

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

"Scott Robert Ladd" <scott@coyotegulch.com> writes:

| 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?


Why don't you ask that on Debian lists?

-- Gaby