PATCH RFC: Remove fork from collect2

Ian Lance Taylor ian@wasabisystems.com
Sat Mar 20 01:16:00 GMT 2004


Dale Johannesen <dalej@apple.com> writes:

> This must have come up before; HP, for example, has a lot of magic
> library routines.
> What's the expected resolution?  Just don't put things in libiberty
> that do that?

This is only a problem if the HP compiler causes the code to call
functions which are in libraries which gcc does not link against.
Perhaps there are no such functions, or perhaps libiberty simply
doesn't generate calls to them.

Ian



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