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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Richard Biener via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Cc: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>,
	 Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>,
	 Jonathan Yong <10walls@gmail.com>,  Jan Hubicka <hubicka@ucw.cz>,
	 Nathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org>
Subject: Re: libgcov, fork, and mingw (and other targets without the full POSIX set)
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 11:48:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87il5idwr3.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFiYyc08h-jgE8=cOPGnP9NUVNtbr1EtES8TF1=cqrmentErSA@mail.gmail.com> (Richard Biener via Gcc's message of "Fri, 1 Dec 2023 10:09:42 +0100")

On Dez 01 2023, Richard Biener via Gcc wrote:

> Hmm, so why's it then referenced and not "GCed"?

This has nothing to do with garbage collection.  It's just the way
libgcc avoids having too many source files.  It would be exactly the
same if every function were in its own file.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-12-01 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-01  8:02 Florian Weimer
2023-12-01  8:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01  9:00   ` LIU Hao
2023-12-01  9:16     ` Alexander Monakov
2023-12-01  8:42 ` Richard Biener
2023-12-01  8:57   ` Florian Weimer
2023-12-01  9:09     ` Richard Biener
2023-12-01  9:23       ` LIU Hao
2023-12-01  9:23       ` Alexander Monakov
2023-12-01 10:48       ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2023-12-01 12:03         ` Jan Hubicka
2023-12-01 12:09           ` Jakub Jelinek
2023-12-07 12:50             ` Mark Wielaard
2023-12-08 13:59               ` Florian Weimer
2023-12-10  9:27                 ` LIU Hao
2023-12-11  6:48                   ` Florian Weimer
2023-12-08  8:53 Julian Waters
2023-12-11 12:38 Julian Waters

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