No .preinit_array/.init_array/.fini_array support?

James E Wilson wilson@specifixinc.com
Tue Jan 18 22:06:00 GMT 2005


Dr. Franz Fehringer wrote:
> The following test program from the gcc-3.4.3 configury fails for me on a
> AMD K6 / Suse 7.3 system with binutils-2.15.94.0.2 and gcc-3.4.3 installed:
> configure:8926: checking for .preinit_array/.init_array/.fini_array support

This feature also requires an up-to-date glibc.  It is glibc that makes 
sure that these sections get executed at program start up, and also when 
shared libraries are loaded.
-- 
Jim Wilson, GNU Tools Support, http://www.SpecifixInc.com



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