From owner-cvs-all Mon Apr 8 11:46:43 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.92.13.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87C5A37B417 for ; Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:46:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g38IkcYm090079; Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:46:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g38IjMug090009; Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:45:22 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:45:22 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Alexander Leidinger Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cc1 Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cc1obj Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cc1plus Makefile Message-ID: <20020408114522.B89784@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020407162550.GE67968@sunbay.com> <20020408165120.S5876-100000@gamplex.bde.org> <20020408004154.A66483@dragon.nuxi.com> <3CB170B4.4090607@Leidinger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3CB170B4.4090607@Leidinger.net>; from Alexander@Leidinger.net on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 11:28:04AM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 11:28:04AM +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > > My reason for a static cc/cpp0/cc1 has nothing to do with speed, but > > rather to allow one to recover from a bad libc.so or ld-elf.so.1. > > Even if I got hit by a broken ld-elf.so.1 yesterday I think your intend > is questionable. Uh, DON'T tell me my own experiences are wrong! Having a statically linked compiler has saved my ass more than once on the Sparc64 effort. Earlier I was using shared binaries (compiled from FSF sources), and got bit several times by a bad libc.so. > A committer should be able to recover either by > compiling it on another machine/OS(-version), T ALEXANDER SEND ME ANOTHER SUN BOX K PLZ THNX. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message