Problems with exception handling in glibc and gcc.

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Tue Jul 4 02:37:00 GMT 2000


Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com> writes:

|> Geoff Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com> writes:
|> 
|> > > We should have learned the lesson when last time we did it in Dec.
|> > > 1997. We had a lengthy discussion then. I am not sure if any messages
|> > 
|> > It's happened several times since.  It's quite annoying.  Perhaps we
|> > could put a comment in there to stop this happening?
|> 
|> No.  These interfaces are internal to libgcc and should not be
|> restricted.  The proper fix is to stop exporting these functions from
|> glibc.  There's no reason to do that.  Really, there's no reason for
|> them to be in glibc at all, but at the very least they should be
|> hidden.

How do you make sure that `static struct object *objects' from
frame-dwarf2.c is unique in the complete program, including all shared
objects?

Andreas.

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