http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47119
--- Comment #4 from joseph at codesourcery dot com <joseph at codesourcery dot com> 2010-12-31 21:17:40 UTC --- On Fri, 31 Dec 2010, amylaar at gcc dot gnu.org wrote: > C and C++ frontends each have their own, different versions of these > functions, but then these functions area also wanted for linking the ada, > lto, and go compilers, and for collect2. > > So one uniform "C family initialization hook" would not be enough. The hook might call a function with different implementations for C and C++ if needed.