From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 03:14:09 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Git.pm: Support for perl/ being built by a different compiler
Message-ID: <7vk676orjy.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060625014703.29304.12715.stgit@machine.or.cz>

Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:

> dst_ on #git reported that on Solaris 9, Perl was built by Sun CC
> and perl/ is therefore being built with it as well, while the rest
> of Git is built with gcc. The problem (the first one visible, anyway)
> is that we passed perl/ even various gcc-specific options. This
> separates those to a special variable.
>
> This is not really meant for an application yet since it's not clear
> if it will alone help anything.

Do things link and work fine if we do not have the GCC specific
options?

I would question why the rest of git is not built with Sun CC as
well if that is the case.