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From: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] gcc trouble
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Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 19:16:24 -0500
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I think I found one of the reasons -- gcc puts the C++ templates code in
.gnu.linkonce.* sections.

I guess (didn't look into it) Plan9 object format doesn't support sections
with arbitrary names.

	Lucho

On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:57:04PM -0800, Geoff Collyer said:
> I have a hazy memory of g++ relying on features or behaviour of gnuld.
> Otherwise, one could make gcc generate Plan 9 assembly language and
> assemble it with 8a and friends.