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gcc / cobol

Date

2026-07-23

Author

James K. Lowden

Commit

eb25d3e4806a331ac51dfbc0b306d7deaea43b85

Source

github

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project: gcc
subsystem: cobol
patch_id: —
commit_hash: eb25d3e4806a331ac51dfbc0b306d7deaea43b85
source_type: github
headline: cobol: Handle -Wno options and -fPIC better in gcobc emulation
tldr: Improves gcobc emulation script to default to -fPIC and handle -Wno options correctly.
author: James K. Lowden
outcome: committed
performance_win: false
breaking_change: false
series_id: —
series_parts: []
tags: • cobol
• gcobc
• fPIC
discussion_id_link: —
bugzilla_pr: —
url: https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/commit/eb25d3e4806a331ac51dfbc0b306d7deaea43b85
date: 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z

The gcobc emulation script now defaults to using the -fPIC (Position Independent Code) flag unless an executable is being produced, enhancing position independence. It also gains proper handling for -Wno- options, allowing developers to selectively disable warnings more reliably.