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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: --disable-shared support
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 10:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e3b2ad2b-76d6-c96d-bf45-2bad70be5803@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1806262105320.29676@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

On 06/26/2018 11:07 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2018, Florian Weimer wrote:
> 
>> --disable-shared has apparently been broken for a long, long time. Should we
>> remove any vestiges of support for it?
> 
> I think we should fix this problem (bug 20845), to facilitate
> --disable-shared being used as a way to run the full testsuite for static
> linking.

Is this the only reason for fixing it?

I wonder if we should link and run all tests statically which can run 
statically linked, rather than relying on tests opting in explicitly 
(which some do).

Thanks,
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-29 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-25 14:49 Florian Weimer
2018-06-26 21:07 ` Joseph Myers
2018-06-29 10:13   ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2018-06-29 16:57     ` Joseph Myers

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