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From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Cc: Diego Novillo <dnovillo@google.com>,
	  Olatunji Ruwase <tjruwase@google.com>,
	 gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [plugin] Directory for plugins distributed with gcc
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A5E3F2B.9010409@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0907151933530.25214@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

On 07/15/2009 09:36 PM, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> Before moving something out to a plugin (if we think that is technically
> appropriate for the particular code in question) we should have a way to
> build code, set up to be built as a plugin, into the compiler so that the
> -fplugin options find the built-in code, in a way that does not depend on
> plugins otherwise being supported on the host system; maybe somewhere in
> the source tree to put sources for plugins that get built into the
> compiler, or a configure option to point to such sources.

It would be easy to switch from libdl to libltdl (which is independent 
from libtool, and can be built as a host module from the toplevel 
makefile), and use libtool -dlpreopen if this is desired.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-15 20:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fe7fd8170907151130j35ac3348kb447e7e1d273d9af@mail.gmail.com>
2009-07-15 18:43 ` Diego Novillo
2009-07-15 18:51   ` Olatunji Ruwase
2009-07-15 19:14     ` Diego Novillo
2009-07-15 19:36       ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-07-15 20:43         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2009-07-15 20:53           ` Joseph S. Myers
2009-07-15 21:16             ` Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2009-07-15 21:43             ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-07-16 13:09       ` Rafael Espindola

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