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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-gcc" role="wrap">
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="gcc.html"?>
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| 10 |
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| 11 | <sect1info condition="script">
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| 12 | <productname>gcc</productname>
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| 13 | <productnumber>&gcc-version;</productnumber>
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| 14 | <address>&gcc-url;</address>
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| 15 | </sect1info>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <title>GCC-&gcc-version;</title>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc">
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| 20 | <primary sortas="a-GCC">GCC</primary>
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| 21 | </indexterm>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 24 | <title/>
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| 25 |
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| 26 | <para>The GCC package contains the GNU compiler collection, which includes
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| 27 | the C and C++ compilers.</para>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <segmentedlist>
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| 30 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 31 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <seglistitem>
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| 34 | <seg>&gcc-fin-sbu;</seg>
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| 35 | <seg>&gcc-fin-du;</seg>
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| 36 | </seglistitem>
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| 37 | </segmentedlist>
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| 38 |
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| 39 | </sect2>
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| 40 |
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| 41 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 42 | <title>Installation of GCC</title>
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| 43 | <!--
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| 44 | <para>At first, fix an issue breaking
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| 45 | <filename class="libraryfile">libasan.a</filename> building this package
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| 46 | with Glibc-2.34 or later:</para>
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| 47 |
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| 48 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -e '/static.*SIGSTKSZ/d' \
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| 49 | -e 's/return kAltStackSize/return SIGSTKSZ * 4/' \
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| 50 | -i libsanitizer/sanitizer_common/sanitizer_posix_libcdep.cpp</userinput></screen>
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| 51 | -->
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| 52 | <!--
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| 53 | <para>First fix a problem with the latest version of glibc:</para>
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| 54 |
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| 55 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&gcc-upstream-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
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| 56 | -->
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| 57 |
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| 58 | <para>For x86_64 target, set the default directory name for
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| 59 | 64-bit libraries to <quote>lib</quote>. The command is unnecessary,
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| 60 | but harmless for 32-bit x86. If you are building for another target,
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| 61 | you may need to adjust the command for your target.</para>
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| 62 |
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| 63 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -e '/m64=/s/lib64/lib/' \
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| 64 | -i.orig gcc/config/i386/t-linux64</userinput></screen>
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| 65 |
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| 66 | <para>The GCC documentation recommends building GCC in a dedicated build directory:</para>
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| 67 |
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| 68 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">mkdir -v build
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| 69 | cd build</userinput></screen>
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| 70 |
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| 71 | <para>Prepare GCC for compilation:</para>
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| 72 |
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| 73 | <screen><userinput remap="configure">../configure --prefix=/usr \
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| 74 | LD=ld \
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| 75 | --enable-languages=c,c++ \
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| 76 | --enable-default-pie \
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| 77 | --enable-default-ssp \
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| 78 | --disable-multilib \
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| 79 | --disable-bootstrap \
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| 80 | --disable-fixincludes \
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| 81 | --with-system-zlib</userinput></screen>
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| 82 |
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| 83 | <para>GCC supports seven different computer languages, but the
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| 84 | prerequisites for most of them have not yet been installed. See the
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| 85 | <ulink url="&blfs-book;general/gcc.html">BLFS Book GCC page</ulink>
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| 86 | for instructions on how to build all of GCC's supported languages.</para>
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| 87 |
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| 88 | <variablelist>
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| 89 | <title>The meaning of the new configure parameters:</title>
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| 90 |
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| 91 | <varlistentry>
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| 92 | <term><parameter>LD=ld</parameter></term>
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| 93 | <listitem>
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| 94 | <para>This parameter makes the configure script use the ld program installed
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| 95 | by the Binutils package built earlier in this chapter, rather than
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| 96 | the cross-built version which would otherwise be used.</para>
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| 97 | </listitem>
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| 98 | </varlistentry>
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| 99 |
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| 100 | <varlistentry>
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| 101 | <term><parameter>--disable-fixincludes</parameter></term>
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| 102 | <listitem>
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| 103 | <para>By default, during the installation of GCC some system
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| 104 | headers would be <quote>fixed</quote> to be used with GCC. This
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| 105 | is not necessary for a modern Linux system, and potentially
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| 106 | harmful if a package is reinstalled after installing GCC. This
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| 107 | switch prevents GCC from <quote>fixing</quote> the headers.</para>
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| 108 | </listitem>
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| 109 | </varlistentry>
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| 110 |
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| 111 | <varlistentry>
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| 112 | <term><parameter>--with-system-zlib</parameter></term>
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| 113 | <listitem>
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| 114 | <para>This switch tells GCC to link to the system installed copy of
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| 115 | the Zlib library, rather than its own internal copy.</para>
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| 116 | </listitem>
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| 117 | </varlistentry>
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| 118 | </variablelist>
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| 119 |
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| 120 | <note>
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| 121 | <anchor id="pie-ssp-info" xreflabel="note on PIE and SSP"/>
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| 122 | <para>
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| 123 | PIE (position-independent executables) are
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| 124 | binary programs that can be loaded anywhere in memory. Without PIE,
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| 125 | the security feature named ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization)
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| 126 | can be applied for the shared libraries, but not for the executables
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| 127 | themselves. Enabling PIE allows ASLR for the executables in addition to
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| 128 | the shared libraries, and mitigates some attacks based on fixed
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| 129 | addresses of sensitive code or data in the executables.
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| 130 | </para>
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| 131 | <para>
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| 132 | SSP (Stack Smashing Protection) is a technique to ensure
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| 133 | that the parameter stack is not corrupted. Stack corruption can,
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| 134 | for example, alter the return address of a subroutine,
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| 135 | thus transferring control to some dangerous code
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| 136 | (existing in the program or shared libraries, or injected by the
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| 137 | attacker somehow).
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| 138 | </para>
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| 139 | </note>
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| 140 |
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| 141 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 142 |
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| 143 | <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
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| 144 |
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| 145 | <important>
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| 146 | <para>In this section, the test suite for GCC is considered
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| 147 | important, but it takes a long time. First-time builders are
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| 148 | encouraged to run the test suite. The time to run the tests can be
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| 149 | reduced significantly by adding -jx to the <command>make -k check</command> command below,
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| 150 | where x is the number of CPU cores on your system.</para>
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| 151 | </important>
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| 152 |
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| 153 | <para>One set of tests in the GCC test suite is known to exhaust the default
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| 154 | stack, so increase the stack size prior to running the tests:</para>
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| 155 |
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| 156 | <screen><userinput remap="test">ulimit -s 32768</userinput></screen>
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| 157 |
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| 158 | <para>Test the results as a non-privileged user, but do not stop at errors:</para>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <screen><userinput remap="test">chown -Rv tester .
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| 161 | su tester -c "PATH=$PATH make -k check"</userinput></screen>
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| 162 |
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| 163 | <para>To extract a summary of the test suite results, run:</para>
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| 164 |
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| 165 | <screen><userinput remap="test">../contrib/test_summary</userinput></screen>
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| 166 |
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| 167 | <para>To filter out only the summaries, pipe the output through
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| 168 | <userinput>grep -A7 Summ</userinput>.</para>
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| 169 |
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| 170 | <para>Results can be compared with those located at <ulink
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| 171 | url="&test-results;"/> and
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| 172 | <ulink url="https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/"/>.</para>
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| 173 |
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| 174 | <para><!--Two tests named <filename>pr104610.c</filename> and
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| 175 | <filename>pr69482-1.c</filename> are known to fail because the test
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| 176 | files does not account for the
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| 177 | <parameter>- -enable-default-ssp</parameter> option.-->
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| 178 | <!-- https://gcc.gnu.org/PR106375 and https://gcc.gnu.org/PR109353 -->
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| 179 | Two tests named <filename>copy.cc</filename> and
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| 180 | <filename>pr56837.c</filename> are known to fail.
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| 181 | <!-- https://gcc.gnu.org/PR107855#c6 -->
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| 182 | Additionally, several tests in the
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| 183 | <filename class='directory'>vect</filename> directory are known to fail
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| 184 | if the hardware does not support AVX.</para>
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| 185 |
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| 186 | <para>
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| 187 | With Glibc-2.38, the analyzer tests named
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| 188 | <filename>data-model-4.c</filename> and
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| 189 | <filename>conftest-1.c</filename>
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| 190 | are known to fail.
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| 191 | In the asan tests, several tests in <filename>asan_test.C</filename>
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| 192 | are known to fail.
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| 193 | The test named <filename>interception-malloc-test-1.C</filename>
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| 194 | is known to fail.
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| 195 | </para>
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| 196 |
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| 197 | <para>A few unexpected failures cannot always be avoided. The GCC developers
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| 198 | are usually aware of these issues, but have not resolved them yet.
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| 199 | Unless the test results are vastly different from those at the above URL,
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| 200 | it is safe to continue.</para>
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| 201 |
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| 202 | <!--note><para>
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| 203 | On some combinations of kernel configuration and AMD processors
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| 204 | there may be more than 1100 failures in the gcc.target/i386/mpx
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| 205 | tests (which are designed to test the MPX option on recent
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| 206 | Intel processors). These can safely be ignored on AMD
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| 207 | processors. These tests will also fail on Intel processors if MPX support
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| 208 | is not enabled in the kernel even though it is present on the CPU.
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| 209 | </para></note-->
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| 210 |
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| 211 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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| 212 |
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| 213 | <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
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| 214 |
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| 215 | <para>The GCC build directory is owned by <systemitem class="username">
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| 216 | tester</systemitem> now, and the ownership of the installed header
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| 217 | directory (and its content) is incorrect. Change the ownership to the
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| 218 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user and group:</para>
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| 219 |
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| 220 | <screen><userinput remap="install">chown -v -R root:root \
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| 221 | /usr/lib/gcc/$(gcc -dumpmachine)/&gcc-version;/include{,-fixed}</userinput></screen>
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| 222 |
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| 223 | <para>Create a symlink required by the <ulink
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| 224 | url="https://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/FHS_3.0/fhs/ch03s09.html">FHS</ulink>
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| 225 | for "historical" reasons.</para>
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| 226 |
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| 227 | <screen><userinput remap="install">ln -svr /usr/bin/cpp /usr/lib</userinput></screen>
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| 228 |
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| 229 | <para>Many packages use the name <command>cc</command> to call the C
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| 230 | compiler. We've already created <command>cc</command> as a symlink in
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| 231 | <xref linkend='ch-tools-gcc-pass2'/>, create its man page as a symlink
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| 232 | as well:</para>
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| 233 |
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| 234 | <screen><userinput remap="install">ln -sv gcc.1 /usr/share/man/man1/cc.1</userinput></screen>
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| 235 |
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| 236 | <para>Add a compatibility symlink to enable building programs with
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| 237 | Link Time Optimization (LTO):</para>
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| 238 |
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| 239 | <screen><userinput remap="install">ln -sfv ../../libexec/gcc/$(gcc -dumpmachine)/&gcc-version;/liblto_plugin.so \
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| 240 | /usr/lib/bfd-plugins/</userinput></screen>
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| 241 |
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| 242 | <para>Now that our final toolchain is in place, it is important to again ensure
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| 243 | that compiling and linking will work as expected. We do this by performing
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| 244 | some sanity checks:</para>
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| 245 |
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| 246 | <screen><userinput>echo 'int main(){}' > dummy.c
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| 247 | cc dummy.c -v -Wl,--verbose &> dummy.log
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| 248 | readelf -l a.out | grep ': /lib'</userinput></screen>
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| 249 |
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| 250 | <para>There should be no errors,
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| 251 | and the output of the last command will be (allowing for
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| 252 | platform-specific differences in the dynamic linker name):</para>
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| 253 |
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| 254 | <screen><computeroutput>[Requesting program interpreter: /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2]</computeroutput></screen>
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| 255 |
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| 256 | <para>Now make sure that we're set up to use the correct start files:</para>
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| 257 |
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| 258 | <screen><userinput>grep -E -o '/usr/lib.*/S?crt[1in].*succeeded' dummy.log</userinput></screen>
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| 259 |
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| 260 | <para>The output of the last command should be:</para>
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| 261 |
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| 262 | <screen><computeroutput>/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/&gcc-version;/../../../../lib/Scrt1.o succeeded
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| 263 | /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/&gcc-version;/../../../../lib/crti.o succeeded
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| 264 | /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/&gcc-version;/../../../../lib/crtn.o succeeded</computeroutput></screen>
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| 265 |
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| 266 | <para>Depending on your machine architecture, the above may differ slightly.
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| 267 | The difference will be the name of the directory
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| 268 | after <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/gcc</filename>. The important
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| 269 | thing to look for here is that <command>gcc</command> has found all three
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| 270 | <filename>crt*.o</filename> files under the
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| 271 | <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directory.</para>
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| 272 |
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| 273 | <para>Verify that the compiler is searching for the correct header
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| 274 | files:</para>
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| 275 |
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| 276 | <screen><userinput>grep -B4 '^ /usr/include' dummy.log</userinput></screen>
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| 277 |
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| 278 | <para>This command should return the following output:</para>
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| 279 |
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| 280 | <screen><computeroutput>#include <...> search starts here:
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| 281 | /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/&gcc-version;/include
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| 282 | /usr/local/include
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| 283 | /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/&gcc-version;/include-fixed
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| 284 | /usr/include</computeroutput></screen>
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| 285 |
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| 286 | <para>Again, the directory named after your target triplet may be
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| 287 | different than the above, depending on your system architecture.</para>
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| 288 |
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| 289 | <para>Next, verify that the new linker is being used with the correct search paths:</para>
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| 290 |
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| 291 | <screen><userinput>grep 'SEARCH.*/usr/lib' dummy.log |sed 's|; |\n|g'</userinput></screen>
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| 292 |
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| 293 | <para>References to paths that have components with '-linux-gnu' should
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| 294 | be ignored, but otherwise the output of the last command should be:</para>
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| 295 |
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| 296 | <screen><computeroutput>SEARCH_DIR("/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib64")
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| 297 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/local/lib64")
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| 298 | SEARCH_DIR("/lib64")
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| 299 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/lib64")
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| 300 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib")
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| 301 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/local/lib")
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| 302 | SEARCH_DIR("/lib")
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| 303 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/lib");</computeroutput></screen>
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| 304 |
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| 305 | <para>A 32-bit system may use a few other directories. For example, here
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| 306 | is the output from an i686 machine:</para>
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| 307 |
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| 308 | <screen><computeroutput>SEARCH_DIR("/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/lib32")
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| 309 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/local/lib32")
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| 310 | SEARCH_DIR("/lib32")
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| 311 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/lib32")
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| 312 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/lib")
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| 313 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/local/lib")
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| 314 | SEARCH_DIR("/lib")
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| 315 | SEARCH_DIR("/usr/lib");</computeroutput></screen>
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| 316 |
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| 317 | <para>Next make sure that we're using the correct libc:</para>
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| 318 |
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| 319 | <screen><userinput>grep "/lib.*/libc.so.6 " dummy.log</userinput></screen>
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| 320 |
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| 321 | <para>The output of the last command should be:</para>
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| 322 |
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| 323 | <screen><computeroutput>attempt to open /usr/lib/libc.so.6 succeeded</computeroutput></screen>
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| 324 |
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| 325 | <para>Make sure GCC is using the correct dynamic linker:</para>
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| 326 |
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| 327 | <screen><userinput>grep found dummy.log</userinput></screen>
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| 328 |
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| 329 | <para>The output of the last command should be (allowing for
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| 330 | platform-specific differences in dynamic linker name):</para>
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| 331 |
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| 332 | <screen><computeroutput>found ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 at /usr/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2</computeroutput></screen>
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| 333 |
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| 334 | <para>If the output does not appear as shown above or is not received
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| 335 | at all, then something is seriously wrong. Investigate and retrace the
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| 336 | steps to find out where the problem is and correct it. <!--The most likely
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| 337 | reason is that something went wrong with the specs file adjustment.--> Any
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| 338 | issues should be resolved before continuing with the process.</para>
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| 339 |
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| 340 | <para>Once everything is working correctly, clean up the test files:</para>
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| 341 |
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| 342 | <screen><userinput>rm -v dummy.c a.out dummy.log</userinput></screen>
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| 343 |
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| 344 | <para>Finally, move a misplaced file:</para>
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| 345 |
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| 346 | <screen><userinput remap="install">mkdir -pv /usr/share/gdb/auto-load/usr/lib
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| 347 | mv -v /usr/lib/*gdb.py /usr/share/gdb/auto-load/usr/lib</userinput></screen>
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| 348 |
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| 349 | </sect2>
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| 350 |
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| 351 | <sect2 id="contents-gcc" role="content">
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| 352 | <title>Contents of GCC</title>
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| 353 |
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| 354 | <segmentedlist>
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| 355 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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| 356 | <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
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| 357 | <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
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| 358 |
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| 359 | <seglistitem>
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| 360 | <seg>c++, cc (link to gcc), cpp, g++, gcc,
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| 361 | gcc-ar, gcc-nm, gcc-ranlib, gcov, gcov-dump, gcov-tool,
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| 362 | and lto-dump</seg>
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| 363 |
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| 364 | <seg>libasan.{a,so}, libatomic.{a,so}, libcc1.so, libgcc.a, libgcc_eh.a,
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| 365 | libgcc_s.so, libgcov.a, libgomp.{a,so}, libhwasan.{a,so}, libitm.{a,so},
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| 366 | liblsan.{a,so}, liblto_plugin.so,
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| 367 | libquadmath.{a,so}, libssp.{a,so}, libssp_nonshared.a,
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| 368 | libstdc++.{a,so}, libstdc++exp.a, libstdc++fs.a, libsupc++.a, libtsan.{a,so},
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| 369 | and libubsan.{a,so}</seg>
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| 370 |
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| 371 | <seg>/usr/include/c++, /usr/lib/gcc, /usr/libexec/gcc, and
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| 372 | /usr/share/gcc-&gcc-version;</seg>
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| 373 | </seglistitem>
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| 374 | </segmentedlist>
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| 375 |
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| 376 | <variablelist>
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| 377 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 378 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 379 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 380 |
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| 381 | <varlistentry id="c">
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| 382 | <term><command>c++</command></term>
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| 383 | <listitem>
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| 384 | <para>The C++ compiler</para>
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| 385 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc c">
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| 386 | <primary sortas="b-c++">c++</primary>
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| 387 | </indexterm>
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| 388 | </listitem>
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| 389 | </varlistentry>
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| 390 |
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| 391 | <varlistentry id="cc">
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| 392 | <term><command>cc</command></term>
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| 393 | <listitem>
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| 394 | <para>The C compiler</para>
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| 395 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc cc">
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| 396 | <primary sortas="b-cc">cc</primary>
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| 397 | </indexterm>
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| 398 | </listitem>
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| 399 | </varlistentry>
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| 400 |
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| 401 | <varlistentry id="cpp">
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| 402 | <term><command>cpp</command></term>
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| 403 | <listitem>
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| 404 | <para>The C preprocessor; it is used by the compiler to expand the
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| 405 | #include, #define, and similar directives in the source files</para>
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| 406 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc cpp">
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| 407 | <primary sortas="b-cpp">cpp</primary>
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| 408 | </indexterm>
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| 409 | </listitem>
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| 410 | </varlistentry>
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| 411 |
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| 412 | <varlistentry id="g">
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| 413 | <term><command>g++</command></term>
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| 414 | <listitem>
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| 415 | <para>The C++ compiler</para>
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| 416 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc g">
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| 417 | <primary sortas="b-g++">g++</primary>
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| 418 | </indexterm>
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| 419 | </listitem>
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| 420 | </varlistentry>
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| 421 |
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| 422 | <varlistentry id="gcc">
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| 423 | <term><command>gcc</command></term>
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| 424 | <listitem>
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| 425 | <para>The C compiler</para>
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| 426 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcc">
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| 427 | <primary sortas="b-gcc">gcc</primary>
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| 428 | </indexterm>
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| 429 | </listitem>
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| 430 | </varlistentry>
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| 431 |
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| 432 | <varlistentry id="gcc-ar">
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| 433 | <term><command>gcc-ar</command></term>
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| 434 | <listitem>
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| 435 | <para>A wrapper around <command>ar</command> that adds a
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| 436 | plugin to the command line. This program is only used
|
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| 437 | to add "link time optimization" and is not useful with the
|
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| 438 | default build options.</para>
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| 439 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcc-ar">
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| 440 | <primary sortas="b-gcc-ar">gc-ar</primary>
|
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| 441 | </indexterm>
|
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| 442 | </listitem>
|
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| 443 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 444 |
|
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| 445 | <varlistentry id="gcc-nm">
|
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| 446 | <term><command>gcc-nm</command></term>
|
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| 447 | <listitem>
|
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| 448 | <para>A wrapper around <command>nm</command> that adds a
|
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| 449 | plugin to the command line. This program is only used
|
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| 450 | to add "link time optimization" and is not useful with the
|
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| 451 | default build options.</para>
|
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| 452 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcc-nm">
|
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| 453 | <primary sortas="b-gcc-nm">gc-nm</primary>
|
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| 454 | </indexterm>
|
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| 455 | </listitem>
|
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| 456 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 457 |
|
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| 458 | <varlistentry id="gcc-ranlib">
|
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| 459 | <term><command>gcc-ranlib</command></term>
|
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| 460 | <listitem>
|
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| 461 | <para>A wrapper around <command>ranlib</command> that adds a
|
|---|
| 462 | plugin to the command line. This program is only used
|
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| 463 | to add "link time optimization" and is not useful with the
|
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| 464 | default build options.</para>
|
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| 465 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcc-ranlib">
|
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| 466 | <primary sortas="b-gcc-ranlib">gc-ranlib</primary>
|
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| 467 | </indexterm>
|
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| 468 | </listitem>
|
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| 469 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 470 |
|
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| 471 | <varlistentry id="gcov">
|
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| 472 | <term><command>gcov</command></term>
|
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| 473 | <listitem>
|
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| 474 | <para>A coverage testing tool; it is used to analyze programs to
|
|---|
| 475 | determine where optimizations will have the greatest effect</para>
|
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| 476 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcov">
|
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| 477 | <primary sortas="b-gcov">gcov</primary>
|
|---|
| 478 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 479 | </listitem>
|
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| 480 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 481 |
|
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| 482 | <varlistentry id="gcov-dump">
|
|---|
| 483 | <term><command>gcov-dump</command></term>
|
|---|
| 484 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 485 | <para>Offline gcda and gcno profile dump tool</para>
|
|---|
| 486 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcov-dump">
|
|---|
| 487 | <primary sortas="b-gcov-dump">gcov-dump</primary>
|
|---|
| 488 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 489 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 490 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 491 |
|
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| 492 | <varlistentry id="gcov-tool">
|
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| 493 | <term><command>gcov-tool</command></term>
|
|---|
| 494 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 495 | <para>Offline gcda profile processing tool</para>
|
|---|
| 496 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc gcov-tool">
|
|---|
| 497 | <primary sortas="b-gcov-tool">gcov-tool</primary>
|
|---|
| 498 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 499 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 500 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 501 |
|
|---|
| 502 | <varlistentry id="lto-dump">
|
|---|
| 503 | <term><command>lto-dump</command></term>
|
|---|
| 504 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 505 | <para>Tool for dumping object files produced by GCC with LTO
|
|---|
| 506 | enabled</para>
|
|---|
| 507 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc lto-dump">
|
|---|
| 508 | <primary sortas="b-lto-dump">lto-dump</primary>
|
|---|
| 509 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 510 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 511 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 512 |
|
|---|
| 513 | <varlistentry id="libasan">
|
|---|
| 514 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libasan</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 515 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 516 | <para>The Address Sanitizer runtime library</para>
|
|---|
| 517 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libasan">
|
|---|
| 518 | <primary sortas="b-libasan">libasan</primary>
|
|---|
| 519 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 520 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 521 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 522 |
|
|---|
| 523 | <varlistentry id="libatomic">
|
|---|
| 524 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libatomic</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 525 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 526 | <para>GCC atomic built-in runtime library</para>
|
|---|
| 527 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libatomic">
|
|---|
| 528 | <primary sortas="b-libatomic">libatomic</primary>
|
|---|
| 529 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 530 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 531 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 532 |
|
|---|
| 533 | <varlistentry id="libcc1">
|
|---|
| 534 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libcc1</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 535 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 536 | <para>The C preprocessing library</para>
|
|---|
| 537 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libcc1">
|
|---|
| 538 | <primary sortas="b-libcc1">libcc1</primary>
|
|---|
| 539 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 540 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 541 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 542 |
|
|---|
| 543 | <varlistentry id="libgcc">
|
|---|
| 544 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgcc</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 545 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 546 | <para>Contains run-time support for <command>gcc</command></para>
|
|---|
| 547 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libgcc">
|
|---|
| 548 | <primary sortas="c-libgcc">libgcc</primary>
|
|---|
| 549 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 550 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 551 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 552 |
|
|---|
| 553 | <varlistentry id="libgcov">
|
|---|
| 554 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgcov</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 555 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 556 | <para>This library is linked into a program when GCC is instructed
|
|---|
| 557 | to enable profiling</para>
|
|---|
| 558 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libgcov">
|
|---|
| 559 | <primary sortas="c-libgcov">libgcov</primary>
|
|---|
| 560 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 561 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 562 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 563 |
|
|---|
| 564 | <varlistentry id="libgomp">
|
|---|
| 565 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgomp</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 566 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 567 | <para>GNU implementation of the OpenMP API for multi-platform
|
|---|
| 568 | shared-memory parallel programming in C/C++ and Fortran</para>
|
|---|
| 569 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libgomp">
|
|---|
| 570 | <primary sortas="c-libgomp">libgomp</primary>
|
|---|
| 571 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 572 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 573 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 574 |
|
|---|
| 575 | <varlistentry id="libhwasan">
|
|---|
| 576 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libhwasan</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 577 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 578 | <para>The Hardware-assisted Address Sanitizer runtime library</para>
|
|---|
| 579 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libhwasan">
|
|---|
| 580 | <primary sortas="c-libhwasan">libhwasan</primary>
|
|---|
| 581 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 582 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 583 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 584 |
|
|---|
| 585 | <varlistentry id="libitm">
|
|---|
| 586 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libitm</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 587 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 588 | <para>The GNU transactional memory library</para>
|
|---|
| 589 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libitm">
|
|---|
| 590 | <primary sortas="c-libitm">libitm</primary>
|
|---|
| 591 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 592 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 593 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 594 |
|
|---|
| 595 | <varlistentry id="liblsan">
|
|---|
| 596 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">liblsan</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 597 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 598 | <para>The Leak Sanitizer runtime library</para>
|
|---|
| 599 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc liblsan">
|
|---|
| 600 | <primary sortas="c-liblsan">liblsan</primary>
|
|---|
| 601 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 602 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 603 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 604 |
|
|---|
| 605 | <varlistentry id="liblto_plugin">
|
|---|
| 606 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">liblto_plugin</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 607 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 608 | <para>GCC's LTO plugin allows Binutils to process object files
|
|---|
| 609 | produced by GCC with LTO enabled</para>
|
|---|
| 610 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc liblto_plugin">
|
|---|
| 611 | <primary sortas="c-liblto_plugin">liblto_plugin</primary>
|
|---|
| 612 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 613 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 614 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 615 |
|
|---|
| 616 | <varlistentry id="libquadmath">
|
|---|
| 617 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libquadmath</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 618 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 619 | <para>GCC Quad Precision Math Library API</para>
|
|---|
| 620 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libquadmath">
|
|---|
| 621 | <primary sortas="c-libquadmath">libquadmath</primary>
|
|---|
| 622 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 623 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 624 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 625 |
|
|---|
| 626 | <varlistentry id="libssp">
|
|---|
| 627 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libssp</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 628 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 629 | <para>Contains routines supporting GCC's stack-smashing protection
|
|---|
| 630 | functionality. Normally it is not used, because Glibc also provides
|
|---|
| 631 | those routines.</para>
|
|---|
| 632 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libssp">
|
|---|
| 633 | <primary sortas="c-libssp">libssp</primary>
|
|---|
| 634 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 635 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 636 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 637 |
|
|---|
| 638 | <varlistentry id="libstdc">
|
|---|
| 639 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libstdc++</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 640 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 641 | <para>The standard C++ library</para>
|
|---|
| 642 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libstdc">
|
|---|
| 643 | <primary sortas="c-libstdc++">libstdc++</primary>
|
|---|
| 644 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 645 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 646 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 647 |
|
|---|
| 648 | <varlistentry id="libstdcexp">
|
|---|
| 649 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libstdc++exp</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 650 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 651 | <para>Experimental C++ Contracts library</para>
|
|---|
| 652 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libstdcexp">
|
|---|
| 653 | <primary sortas="c-libstdc++exp">libstdc++exp</primary>
|
|---|
| 654 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 655 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 656 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 657 |
|
|---|
| 658 | <varlistentry id="libstdcfs">
|
|---|
| 659 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libstdc++fs</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 660 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 661 | <para>ISO/IEC TS 18822:2015 Filesystem library</para>
|
|---|
| 662 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libstdcfs">
|
|---|
| 663 | <primary sortas="c-libstdc++fs">libstdc++fs</primary>
|
|---|
| 664 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 665 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 666 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 667 |
|
|---|
| 668 | <varlistentry id="libsupc">
|
|---|
| 669 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libsupc++</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 670 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 671 | <para>Provides supporting routines for the C++ programming
|
|---|
| 672 | language</para>
|
|---|
| 673 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libsupc">
|
|---|
| 674 | <primary sortas="c-libsupc++">libsupc++</primary>
|
|---|
| 675 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 676 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 677 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 678 |
|
|---|
| 679 | <varlistentry id="libtsan">
|
|---|
| 680 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libtsan</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 681 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 682 | <para>The Thread Sanitizer runtime library</para>
|
|---|
| 683 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libtsan">
|
|---|
| 684 | <primary sortas="c-libtsan">libtsan</primary>
|
|---|
| 685 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 686 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 687 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 688 |
|
|---|
| 689 | <varlistentry id="libubsan">
|
|---|
| 690 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libubsan</filename></term>
|
|---|
| 691 | <listitem>
|
|---|
| 692 | <para>The Undefined Behavior Sanitizer runtime library</para>
|
|---|
| 693 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gcc libubsan">
|
|---|
| 694 | <primary sortas="c-libubsan">libubsan</primary>
|
|---|
| 695 | </indexterm>
|
|---|
| 696 | </listitem>
|
|---|
| 697 | </varlistentry>
|
|---|
| 698 |
|
|---|
| 699 | </variablelist>
|
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| 700 |
|
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| 701 | </sect2>
|
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| 702 |
|
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| 703 | </sect1>
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