gcc v3 issue -- hacky solution

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Tue Jan 22 08:23:00 GMT 2002


Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 02:45:17PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
> >Or maybe Danny Smith can provide details on what it takes to build said
> >library, and one of the folk that keep building gcc for-the-hell-of-it
> >and talking on cygwin@ can become the maintainer?
> 
> It's easy enough to build the library for mingw.  There's no trick there.
> 

Right, but the trick is using exceptions.  You'll need a libgcc.dll to
accomplish exceptions across dll boundaries.  However, if the exceptions
remain local then the static libgcc.a should work.

Earnie.

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