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Message-ID: <5161991F.408@barfooze.de>
Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2013 18:04:47 +0200
From: John Spencer <maillist-musl@...fooze.de>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Building libc separately from libm,librt,libpthread and
 others

On 04/07/2013 05:43 PM, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> * John Spencer<maillist-musl@...fooze.de>  [2013-04-07 16:52:08 +0200]:
>
>> On 04/07/2013 04:43 PM, Timerlan Moldobaev wrote:
>>
>>> I suppose that might be caused by including in libc.a  object files that
>>> belong to libm, librt, libpthread and others.
>>> Am I right ?
>>> Is there any way to compile libc.a solely ?
>> the only thing that can theoretically be left away is libm, but this
>> would need some effort.
>> things like pthread support are fundamental to musl's inner
>> workings, so they can not be left away.
>>
> you can easily drop src/complex (nothing uses that, you are lucky if it
> compiles with 4.1 at all, some ppl reported internal compiler errors on
> old gccs in the complex code)

musl compiles fine with gcc 3.4.6 and gcc 4.2.4 (used by sabotage for 
stage0 bootstrap - gcc 4.2.4 is only used on arm though)

>
> if you only want to compile libc.a you can redefine ALL_LIBS in your
> config.mak so it does not contain the SHARED_LIBS (see the Makefile)

the official way to do this is ./configure --disable-shared

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