IMA corner case with forward declarations of statics

[Richard Sandiford]

Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> writes:
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 09:28:08AM +0100, Richard Sandiford wrote:
>> We disable use of explicit relocs in PIC when -fno-unit-at-a-time.
>
> Yes, but IMO you shouldn't have to do this.

Well, it would certainly be nice ;)  But the final straw was the fact
the C++ frontend made similar changes for automatically-generated
symbols, and as far as I could tell, it had no choice.

See: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2003-11/msg01037.html

Richard