Problematic linking between glibc and shared libgcc

H . J . Lu hjl@valinux.com
Sat Feb 17 00:16:00 GMT 2001


On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 09:05:00AM +0100, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> > 
> > > The best solution is to override the decision and not compile libgcc
> > > as a DSO.
> > 
> > You can do this on your own system of course: --disable-shared.
> > Don't expect that to ever be the default though.  I for one do
> > not think this is the best solution.
> 
> As far as I can see it is the only real solution :-(
> 

One solution is a published, well-defined and stable ABI for libgcc
so that gcc can use any implementation of the libgcc ABI. This
implementation can come from glibc :-). But I don't know if it will
ever happen.


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H.J. Lu (hjl@valinux.com)



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