> I would like to revise this patch to be more conservative (only applying to 
> Darwin 8 and 9).

This is OK, thanks (and Happy New Year!)

> > On 24 Dec 2022, at 19:00, Iain Sandoe via Gcc-patches 
> > <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org> wrote:
> > 
> > Tested on i686, x86-64 darwin, x86_64-linux (with a 32b multilib).
> > OK for trunk?
> > Iain
> 
> revised:
> 
> [PATCH] Ada,Darwin: Do not link libgcc statically on Darwin 8 and 9  
> [PR108202].
> 
> Normally, GCC executables are built with -static-libstdc++ -static-libgcc
> on Darwin.  This is fine in most cases, because GCC executables typically
> do not use exceptions.   However gnat1 does use exceptions and also pulls
> in system libraries that are linked against the installed shared libgcc
> which contains the system unwinder.  This means that gnat1 effectively has
> two unwinder instances (which does not work reliably since the unwinders
> have global state).
> 
> A recent change in the initialization of FDEs has made this a hard error
> now on Darwin versions (8 and 9) with libgcc installed in /usr/lib (gnat1
> now hangs when an exception is thrown).
> 
> The solution is to link libgcc dynamically, picking up the installed
> system version.  To do this we strip -static-libgcc from the link flags.
> 
>       PR ada/108202
> 
> gcc/ada/ChangeLog:
> 
>       * gcc-interface/Make-lang.in (GCC_LINKERFLAGS, GCC_LDFLAGS):
>       Versions of ALL_LINKERFLAGS, LDFLAGS with -Werror and
>       -static-libgcc filtered out for Darwin8 and 9 (-Werror is filtered
>       out for other hosts).

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