http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56750
--- Comment #4 from Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> --- > Well, if you can link dynamically, you should, if say libstdc++ contains > some security bug and gdb isn't built in the combined tree with gcc, then > I'd say it is highly undesirable to link it statically. Your point of view is clearly too Linux-centric here. :-) I can assure you that the last thing people want on Solaris on HP-UX is to have to install shared libraries to run GDB.
