Building collect2 for C?

E. Weddington eric@ecentral.com
Tue Mar 16 16:58:00 GMT 2004


On 16 Mar 2004 at 8:44, Andrew Pinski wrote:

> 
> On Mar 16, 2004, at 08:44, Dave Murphy wrote:
> 
> >>>>>>> E Weddington writes:
> >>
> >> Eric> In my mind, this implies that collect2 is only necessary
> >> for compiling C++, and not necessary
> >> Eric> for C. Is this correct?
> >>
> >> 	GCC C code can include constructors, destructors, and exception
> >> handling frames.
> >
> > since when?
> 
> It can contain exception handling frames since at least 2.95.3 with 
> -fexceptions.
> 
> Constructors and destructors for a long time too with attributes.
> 

Then perhaps the Internals manual could be updated to reflect this?

Thanks
Eric



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