Re: PL/Perl and gcc - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: PL/Perl and gcc
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Msg-id 9885.974136412@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to PL/Perl and gcc  (oberpwd@anubis.network.com (Wade D. Oberpriller))
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oberpwd@anubis.network.com (Wade D. Oberpriller) writes:
> I've noticed a section in the programmer's manual titled "Linking
> Dynamically-Loaded Functions". It states that the "The GNU C compiler
> usually does not provide the special options that are required to use
> the operating system's dynamic loader interface. In such cases, the C
> compiler that comes with the operating system must be used."

That statement looks long out of date to me --- gcc had little or no
support for shared libs years ago, but that was back in versions 1.*.

            regards, tom lane

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