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From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
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To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Heads-up! gcc-2.7.2 on the way!
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Terry Lambert writes:
> > > > This should be done in a day or two, so now is the time to speak up if you 
> > > > have anything to say on the subject.......
> > > 
> > > BSD shared libraries?
> > 
> > That's a function of gas and GNU-ld, neither of which are being updated
> > at this time.  And, I believe we *could* update gas as well if we wanted
> > to, though if we stick with a.out the version of GNU-ld we have is not
> > going to change.
> 
> I assume that the strength reduction stuff is disabled in the port, then.

I believe one of the patches fixes that bug.

> How does this square with the new g++ library stuff?

They go hand-in-hand.  You can't have one w/out the other, hence the
reason both are going in at the same time.