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Re: Please compile glibc 2 with egcs 1.1.1/Linux
- To: geoffk@ozemail.com.au (Geoff Keating)
- Subject: Re: Please compile glibc 2 with egcs 1.1.1/Linux
- From: hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu)
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 07:56:15 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: zack@rabi.columbia.edu, libc-hacker@cygnus.com
>
> > From: hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu)
> > Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 10:28:19 -0800 (PST)
> > Cc: libc-hacker@cygnus.com
>
> > If that is a problem, we should have our own crt*.o for libm.so in glibc
> > 2.1.
>
> How is libm.so different from any other shared library? These
> low-level details shouldn't affect it specially.
>
It is because libm.so is a very basic shared library for C++.
libstdc++.so is linked with it. Zack doesn't want to see any
references to the C++ exception functions, even if they are
weak and external.
--
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)