ITP: libustr

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Mon Nov 16 12:48:00 GMT 2009


Dave Korn wrote:
> Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> 
>> 1) Shouldn't the DLLs be linked with -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base?  (Why
>> this isn't the binutils default already, I really don't know.)
> 
>   It's in the compiler's link spec, turned on automatically when you use
> -shared or -mdll, so anything that uses the gcc driver to link should get it.
> 
>   Is this another case of libtool building the command-line by pieces and not
> doing exactly what the gcc driver would have done?

No, it's that I'm using gcc3 to build on cygwin-1.5. and the statement
above is true only for cygwin's gcc4.

--
Chuck




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