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| author | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-08-16 20:04:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-08-16 20:04:22 +0000 |
| commit | 1fda654c2aa79697bf1317ed318ea648c8cd1aa1 (patch) | |
| tree | be8b33b07cc0212bec65ec0648c5151119d6580a /chapter05 | |
| parent | 8f2407744fd556863ad37ff3ca3b8122fd3b1e2e (diff) | |
gcc patch explanation modified
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@983 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter05/gcc-exp.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml b/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml index 65c610adc..37a3bea4d 100644 --- a/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml +++ b/chapter05/gcc-exp.xml @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ <title>Command explanations</title> <para><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../gcc-&gcc-version;.patch:</userinput> -This patch fixes a bug in gcc's linker concerning non-exported (weak) -symbols, which was brought to the surface by the new glibc and also one -or two other problems which can arise.</para> +This new patch deals with incorrect handling of weak symbols, the +over-optimization of calls to those weak symbols, an atexit issue and +the __dso_handle symbol required for atexit's proper function.</para> <para><userinput>--prefix=/usr:</userinput> This is NOT a typo. GCC hard codes some paths while compiling and so we need to pass /usr as the |