[RFC] 1.7 Packaging: Toolchain

[Dave Korn]

Dave Korn wrote on 29 July 2008 14:00:

>   Getting libstdc++ to work shared is being tricky; for some reason
> libsupc++ is only built static, which means libtool links it into
> libstdc++ only to resolve imports, not as objects that need to be
> exported.  Removing the --disable-shared libtool tag from libsupc++'s
> build configuration gets me what appears to be a complete libstdc++, but
> it fails in early startup, probably down to the relocs-in-.rodata issue;
> and that's where I've got to. I'm not sure whether to just try and go for
> a shared-libstdc-static-libsupc combo, or to try and figure out what
> needs to be fixed to prevent the relocs problem - if indeed that's what
> it is. 

  It wasn't and I think I've solved it!


    cheers,
      DaveK
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