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Re: Avoid GCC 4.7 optimization in elf/soinit.c


On Wed, 2 Nov 2011, Ulrich Drepper wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 07:41, Richard Guenther <rguenther@suse.de> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2 Nov 2011, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> > As it seems to be tied to binutils support it doesn't look like a good
> > solution to keep the code unfixed.
> 
> We always require recent binutils versions.  In fact, HJ fixed a bug a
> week or two ago which will shortly be required for building glibc.
> Noone who cannot also compile binutils if necessary should build
> glibc.

Ok, I see.  That way the old code should be ripped out, instead
of a configure check detecting binutils support, no?

Thanks,
Richard.

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