Re: building libc - double compilations ?

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On Friday 13 July 2007, Metuki Sabhe wrote:
> does the building process of libc involve two compilations for
> some files (under different defines) ?
>
> I specifically aim at the building of libc.a and libc-2.5.so.
> are these just different packaging of the same objects or
> does the build process actually recompile the files
> (thus creating new objects) for each library type ?

for some files, yes ... they get compiled differently depending on whether the 
object is going into a shared library or into a static archive
-mike

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