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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.