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From: Toon Moene <toon@moene.org>
To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>,
	gcc mailing list <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>,
	gfortran <fortran@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Test with an lto-build of libgfortran.
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 21:59:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <682f49c9-03d1-45fb-ba4b-ebd3cc92cb1a@moene.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZRXTfGQZ+1eXI6yn@tucnak>

On 9/28/23 21:26, Jakub Jelinek wrote:

> It is worse than that, usually the LTO format changes e.g. any time any
> option or parameter is added on a release branch (several times a year) and
> at other times as well.
> Though, admittedly GCC is the single package that actually could get away
> with LTO in lib*.a libraries, at least in some packagings (if the static
> libraries are in gcc specific subdirectories rather than say /usr/lib{,64}
> or similar and if the packaging of gcc updates both the compiler and
> corresponding static libraries in a lock-step.  Because in that case LTO
> in there will be always used only by the same snapshot from the release
> branch and so should be compatible with the LTO in it.
This might be an argument to make it a configure option, e.g. 
--enable-lto-runtime.

Kind regards,

-- 
Toon Moene - e-mail: toon@moene.org - phone: +31 346 214290
Saturnushof 14, 3738 XG  Maartensdijk, The Netherlands


  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-28 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-27 18:21 Toon Moene
2023-09-27 21:48 ` Jeff Law
2023-09-28  6:25   ` Richard Biener
2023-09-28  6:29     ` Andrew Pinski
2023-09-28  7:29     ` Tobias Burnus
2023-09-28  9:51       ` Jakub Jelinek
2023-09-28 11:00         ` Tobias Burnus
2023-09-28 11:02           ` Jakub Jelinek
2023-09-28  5:33 ` Thomas Koenig
2023-09-28 19:03   ` Toon Moene
2023-09-28 19:26     ` Jakub Jelinek
2023-09-28 19:59       ` Toon Moene [this message]
2023-09-28 20:02         ` David Edelsohn
2023-09-29 10:26         ` Andrew Stubbs
2023-09-29  6:03       ` Thomas Koenig

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