On Fri, 1 Jan 1999, Philip Blundell wrote:
> > Compiled with: arm-linux-gcc -o fp fp.cpp -static
>
> Why are you using static binaries? This is never a good idea except in very
> special cases.
No kidding!
My special case is that I have only about 500 kb for all application
binaries in my system. So it turns to be a single statically linked
binary since dynamic libraries, even stripped, are much too big.
> Anyway, it seems that there is some bug that stops your program working with
> -static. I tried it on both the Acorn emulator under 2.0 and NWFPE under 2.1
> and the results were the same. Without -static it worked as expected with
> both versions. I'd be surprised if the emulator was at fault; the bug is
> probably in the C runtime somewhere.
Already got wrong fp results too, but didn't care since I had more
important bugs to cure... May -static screw up threads too?
Nicolas Pitre, B. ing.
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