From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexandre Oliva To: Igor Markov Cc: Joe Buck , gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: order of switches Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 16:22:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <199908122010.NAA11553@atrus.synopsys.com> <37B32DFB.DA4D6BBB@cs.ucla.edu> <37B33F81.E79F135D@cs.ucla.edu> X-SW-Source: 1999-08/msg00415.html On Aug 12, 1999, Igor Markov wrote: > Well.. I can say that with SunCC, when using shared libs, > I never get "undefined" symbols due to bad ordering. Then use shared libraries with gcc too. The way a linker processes shared libraries is completely different from static ones. > I can see that this may be somewhat limiting, but in practice > it's much more convenient. It's only more convenient for those that don't know the rules, and it would impose a severe limitation to those that do. > hmm...man g++ never mentions textinfo man gcc does. I didn't even know there was a g++ man-page :-) We'd welcome a patch for g++.1 that copies from gcc.1 the paragraph pointing to the info document. g++.1 lives in gcc-2.95/gcc/cp; gcc.1 lives in gcc-2.95/gcc. Thanks in advance. > (I am a vi-head, and textinfo causes emacs) There are stand-alone text- and x-based `info' browser, you don't need emacs for browsing info. In fact, I seldom use it for info browsing. -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva IC-Unicamp, Bra[sz]il oliva@{dcc.unicamp.br,guarana.{org,com}} aoliva@{acm.org,computer.org} oliva@{gnu.org,kaffe.org,{egcs,sourceware}.cygnus.com,samba.org} ** I may forward mail about projects to mailing lists; please use them From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexandre Oliva To: Igor Markov Cc: Joe Buck , gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: order of switches Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 23:20:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <199908122010.NAA11553@atrus.synopsys.com> <37B32DFB.DA4D6BBB@cs.ucla.edu> <37B33F81.E79F135D@cs.ucla.edu> X-SW-Source: 1999-08n/msg00415.html Message-ID: <19990831232000.cHjk4rM9VtlxM-aVYObshqxQKQR831c0B3JnQEyTuQc@z> On Aug 12, 1999, Igor Markov wrote: > Well.. I can say that with SunCC, when using shared libs, > I never get "undefined" symbols due to bad ordering. Then use shared libraries with gcc too. The way a linker processes shared libraries is completely different from static ones. > I can see that this may be somewhat limiting, but in practice > it's much more convenient. It's only more convenient for those that don't know the rules, and it would impose a severe limitation to those that do. > hmm...man g++ never mentions textinfo man gcc does. I didn't even know there was a g++ man-page :-) We'd welcome a patch for g++.1 that copies from gcc.1 the paragraph pointing to the info document. g++.1 lives in gcc-2.95/gcc/cp; gcc.1 lives in gcc-2.95/gcc. Thanks in advance. > (I am a vi-head, and textinfo causes emacs) There are stand-alone text- and x-based `info' browser, you don't need emacs for browsing info. In fact, I seldom use it for info browsing. -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva IC-Unicamp, Bra[sz]il oliva@{dcc.unicamp.br,guarana.{org,com}} aoliva@{acm.org,computer.org} oliva@{gnu.org,kaffe.org,{egcs,sourceware}.cygnus.com,samba.org} ** I may forward mail about projects to mailing lists; please use them