Steve Ellcey <s...@cup.hp.com> writes: > This patch fixes the IA64 bootstrap when building libunwind. When using > -fexceptions libunwind will have a reference to __gcc_personality_v0 and > the bootstrap fails, using -fno-exceptions fixes this. This problem > started with r181172, Michael Matz's fix to mark objects death at end of > scope. > > Tested on IA64 HP-UX and Linux. > > While this change isn't in an ia64 specific file, ia64 is the only > platform affected because no other platform defines LIBUNWIND in order > to build a separate unwind library. So I will go ahead and check it in > if there are no objections.
I think there should be a comment explaining this to avoid involuntarily breaking this in the future ;-) Thanks. Rainer -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University