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Re: how to find symbols needed for libgcc-compat in glibc



Jack Howarth writes:
> Hi,
>    I am not filing a bug on this right now, but you should
> all be aware that any arch that wants to switch to gcc 3.2
> as its default compiler will need to address the following
> issue. The libgcc symbols starting in gcc 3.1 are now .hidden
> which means breakage of old binaries occurs when gcc 3.1/3.2
> rebuilds glibc. Both ia64, in glibc trunk, and ppc, in glibc trunk
> and glibc-2-2-branch, have this addressed. Franz and Jakub used
> scripts to search for the list of symbols that needed to go
> into the sysdeps/<arch>/libgcc-compat.S code. Jakub describes
> this procedure as follows...

what is the status of this list? Is this checked for all architectures
now?



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