| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | mhh(at)mindspring(dot)com |
| Cc: | Joel Burton <jburton(at)scw(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Re: PL/Python build |
| Date: | 2001-05-13 02:30:12 |
| Message-ID: | 200105130230.f4D2UCu23535@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Appently GCC on an i86/Elf based Linux platform, compiles _all_ code as
> relocatable. So you can get alway with all kinds of stuff. But at least on
> HPUX, the vendor compiler does not create relocatable objects unless
> specifically asked to do so. And as a rule no-one does unless they are
> creating a shared library.
Yes, the performance hit for relocatable code is measurable. Good
point. Does anyone know of a good doc/web page that talks about PIC,
shared libs, etc that is somewhat OS-independent?
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