Subject: Re: GCC to retire VAX support!?
To: Eric Smith <eric@brouhaha.com>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/20/2002 16:50:05
On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 04:31:14PM -0700, Eric Smith wrote:
> Presumably all the changes that were made to GCC since then were done
> because someone somewhere wanted them, and believes that they do "give
> back" enough. If those people want something different than what you
> want, why use "their" version of GCC?
Older versions of GCC for VAX don't support PIC code generation. Kiss
your shared libraries good bye.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>