Evolution of ELF symbol management

Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org
Sun Nov 20 11:13:00 GMT 2016


On 25 Oct 2016 16:32, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 10/18/2016 06:49 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
> > In fact we have evidence
> > <https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2014-09/msg00017.html> that the
> > headers have had problems for a long time for compilers not defining
> > __GNUC__, and those include problems relating to redirection.
> 
> Ugh.
> 
> Part of the problem is that we don't have a C89 or C++98 implementation 
> with which we can test easily.  I'm not aware of any way to turn GCC or 
> Clang into a C89-only or a C++98-only compiler (and you said we'd need 
> some extensions anyway).

you mean specifically non-GNU extensions ?  does having gcc-2.95.3 help ?

this might work for x86 systems:
	https://dev.gentoo.org/~vapier/gcc-2.95.3-r10.tbz2
if it helps, i could make it a bit more standalone.
-mike
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