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Re: [RFC] ready for cygport to default to gcc4?


On Apr  3 08:44, Dave Korn wrote:
>   Hmm, I feel a third option coming on.
> 
>   I could do a special case hack, that works just for libstdc++, by putting
> the objects for the overrideable functions into the import library archive
> instead of the DLL.  But then we'd still have problems if a library built as a
> DLL overrides operator new (that bit will work), and then the application does
> so too; we'll just have moved the interposing problem 'out one layer' from
> libstdc++ to the client dll.  Not sure if I like that either.
> 
>   I think I'd better just pull a bunch of all nighters and get this weak
> symbol support working ASAP :-)

Btw., did the pe-coff flags option already make it into binutils?  We
should make sure that newly built applications (including Cygwin's utils
itself) have the TS-aware bit set by default.


Corinna

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