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Re: Please compile glibc 2 with egcs 1.1.1/Linux


> 
> On Wed, 20 Jan 1999 09:29:26 -0800 (PST), H.J. Lu wrote:
> >It just comes to me that we should compile glibc 2 with egcs
> >1.1.1/Linux if you plan to distribute glibc 2 binaries or binaries
> >linked against shared glibc 2. Otherwise, you will run into problems
> >where __register_frame_info may be defined in your libm.so, but
> >not in others' libm.so. With egcs 1.1.1/Linux, libm.so leaves
> >__register_frame_info undefined and weak.
> 
> 
> None of the official releases of EGCS get __r_f_i right.  Is this 
> `egcs 1.1.1/Linux' you refer to your patched version?

Yes.

> 
> And it still gets it wrong if libm.so has even a weak reference.  It must
> not be there AT ALL.

If that is a problem, we should have our own crt*.o for libm.so in glibc
2.1.


-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)


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