-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Dave Korn wrote: > OK. Suits me.
While you're at it, I would override LIBINTL and LIBICONV with their dynamic counterparts. > The problem is the major difference between ELF DSOs and PE DLLS: DLLs have > to be fully resolved at link-time, not load-time. So, when you're building > libstdc++ all those internal references to operator new have to be resolved > somewhere, and as the weakref is the only definition available that's where > they get linked to. Permanently and forever. > > If they were instead resolved to some kind of thunk that could do a lookup > at runtime for non-weak versions of the same symbol, we'd be golden. Well, > we'd need to make sure the non-weak versions were all declspecced dllexport > somehow, but that would do it for us. FWIW, this doesn't just affect C++; linking XWin against a dynamic libXfont has the same problem, causing the former not to work, and hence requires a static link. Yaakov -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEAREIAAYFAkjK3FQACgkQpiWmPGlmQSM+KwCgutTD0WG53ZeGxT+AN8YPXtsm tOwAnixQMnvtOpauNiFuFe7F6YrMQ38p =tSNx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/