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From: Arnaud Charlet <charlet@adacore.com>
To: Mike Stump <mikestump@comcast.net>
Cc: Iain Sandoe <developer@sandoe-acoustics.co.uk>,
	GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
	Mike Stump <mrs@gcc.gnu.org>,
	Arnaud Charlet <charlet@adacore.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch, Ada, Darwin] Remove use of "flat_namespace" linker	flag.
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:01:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110907172918.GA16302@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43F29799-9106-45A0-AFFF-43F48CAC22CE@comcast.net>

> > It also upsets our careful use of an extension library to provide current
> > GCC facilities to Darwin 8...11 (which relies on the two-level namespace
> > to use both the system and GCC versions of libgcc_s) ... and, in
> > particular, this can cause subtle and difficult to diagnose differences
> > of behavior between darwin 9 and later systems.
> 
> > So is the following OK for trunk?
> 
> I'm ok with it from a darwin perspective if you want to go that direction,
> though, this would be an Ada person call in the end.

We're reviewing this patch and its consequences. For now the patch is NOT OK
since the change was done for a reason initially. The question is whether
the reason still holds today, so stay tuned.

Arno

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-07 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-07  8:13 Iain Sandoe
2011-09-07 17:05 ` Mike Stump
2011-09-07 18:01   ` Arnaud Charlet [this message]
2011-09-14  8:51 ` Arnaud Charlet

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