On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 04:54:13PM +1200, Laszlo (Laca) Peter wrote:

> On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 17:17 -0700, Danek Duvall wrote:
> > >     2.2 Imported Interfaces
> > > 
> > >     Interface                       Classification  Comments
> > >     -----------------------------   --------------  ----------------------
> > >     libgcc_s.so.1                   Volatile        PSARC/2004/742
> > 
> > Couldn't this be eliminated by using the Studio compiler?  
> 
> It would, but libffi contains ASM code that doesn't build with
> Sun Studio.  It may be possible to build it with a future
> version of Sun Studio.
> ???
> > Or does Python require gcc?
> 
> No.

It's worth noting that it does *support* using gcc to build modules
though, so this dependency is there anyway, right?

regards,
john

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