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Re: compiler_rt -- separate or part of libc?



On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 07:33:25AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> How does this relate to the use of gcc vs clang or pcc, or some future
> compiler?  Is it already the case that all new compilers have to use
> gcc-compatible runtimes to be viable?  Or is this all dictated by ABI
> specs anyway?
> 
> (I'm guessing this is a non-issue or you wouldn't have proposed it.)

It is not part of the ABI by itself, but there is pretty much a
consensus to use the GCC names. There are some variances in which
functions are called when, but that's about it.

Joerg


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