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[Andreas Schwab]

Franz Sirl <Franz.Sirl-kernel@lauterbach.com> writes:

|> On Monday 27 January 2003 22:38, Andreas Schwab wrote:
|> > Franz Sirl <Franz.Sirl-kernel@lauterbach.com> writes:
|> > |> Though note that this _requires_ binutils 2.13.90.0.4+ or 2.13.1+,
|> > |> otherwise there will be really strange interactions with gcc.
|> >
|> > In which way?
|> 
|> Earlier binutils doesn't correctly link together 2 shared libs (libgcc.so and 
|> libc.so in this case) which have the same version of a symbol, but aren't 
|> both linktime references. The PPC solution was only possible after hjl fixed 
|> a few binutils bugs. The fixes went into 2.13.90.4 and 2.13.1. IIRC the best 
|> case was binutils refusing to link glibc with some strange error message,    
|> but I think it was also possible to get a corrupted libc.so.

I don't think this is an issue since glibc is using -static-libgcc.

Andreas.

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