Re: PL/Perl and gcc

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: oberpwd(at)anubis(dot)network(dot)com (Wade D(dot) Oberpriller)
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org (general-help postgresql)
Subject: Re: PL/Perl and gcc
Date: 2000-11-13 17:26:52
Message-ID: 9885.974136412@sss.pgh.pa.us
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oberpwd(at)anubis(dot)network(dot)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That statement looks long out of date to me --- gcc had little or no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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