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[Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 09:56:26AM +0100, Wolfgang Scheicher wrote:
> Am Tuesday 16 March 2004 01:14 schrieb Eric Sandall:
> > Quoting Jeremy Kolb <jkolb AT brandeis.edu>:
> 
> >> configure: error: working compiler support for visibility attribute is
> >> required 
> >
> > It appears that someone else has this problem, but I saw no resolution
> 
> That was me, and as far as i suspect that you get a broken gcc if you 
> compile 
> gcc on a system with a nptl glibc. Too broken to compile any glibc.

I definitely compiled gcc on nptl at least once and don't have such
problems, will try it again now.

> Luckily, i had a working gcc in a other pc's /var/cache/sorcery
> 
> Attached a small test file by rycee which uses this visibility attribute.
> 
> Note: this is propably not the only problem, i couldn't compile qt either.
> 
> How can this be fixed? Eventually we have to use a prerelease snapshot of 
> gcc 
> too, if we use one for glibc :-)
> 
> Worf

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