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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Cc: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>, binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] gold: enable new dtags by default
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 04:09:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301162312.22951.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130117034217.GW3244@bubble.grove.modra.org>

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On Wednesday 16 January 2013 22:42:17 Alan Modra wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 12:02:31PM -0800, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > patch 1/2 doesn't change any defaults ... just adds a new flag
> > 
> > Understood.  I only want to add that flag to gold if it is added to
> > GNU ld.  That is, I am deferring the decision about the flag to the
> > other binutils maintainers.
> 
> On further thinking about this, I'd be happy with changing the
> existing flag, --enable-new-dtags, to have the behaviour proposed for
> --enable-new-dtags-only.  As Mike said, the "new" dtags have been
> around for a mighty long time, and emitting both old and new tags was
> really only for backward compatibility.  Is anyone running a system
> with a 14 year old glibc?  If there is, do they also want the latest
> binutils?

i'm happy with that course.  the new -only flag was merely to keep from rocking 
the boat.

how do you feel about also enabling --enable-new-dtags by default in ld.bfd ?
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-17  4:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-25  7:29 [PATCH] [RFC] ld: add new --enable-new-dtags-only flag Mike Frysinger
2013-01-08  9:32 ` Alan Modra
2013-01-08 11:25   ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-11  6:03 ` [PATCH v2] " Mike Frysinger
2013-01-11  9:22   ` John Marino
2013-01-11 16:34     ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-12  6:30 ` [PATCH 1/2 v3] ld: add new --{dis,en}able-new-dtags-only flag Mike Frysinger
2013-01-12  6:30   ` [PATCH 2/2] gold: enable new dtags by default Mike Frysinger
2013-01-15 14:47     ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-01-15 17:37       ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-15 19:06         ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-01-15 19:32           ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-15 20:02             ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-01-15 21:06               ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-17  3:42               ` Alan Modra
2013-01-17  4:09                 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2013-01-17  4:42                   ` Alan Modra
2013-01-17 13:10                     ` Michael Matz
2013-01-17 19:19                     ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-17 22:19                       ` Alan Modra
2013-01-17 19:19 ` [PATCH 1/2 v4] ld: change --enable-new-dtags to only generate new dtags Mike Frysinger
2013-01-17 19:18   ` [PATCH 2/2 v4] gold: enable new dtags by default Mike Frysinger
2013-01-17 21:33   ` [PATCH 1/2 v4] ld: change --enable-new-dtags to only generate new dtags Alan Modra
2013-01-17 22:26     ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-18  4:23 ` [PATCH 1/2 v5] " Mike Frysinger
2013-01-18  4:23   ` [PATCH 2/2 v5] gold: enable new dtags by default Mike Frysinger
2013-01-18  6:24     ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-02-05  1:44       ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-05  5:43         ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-02-05  9:39           ` Alan Modra
2013-02-05 14:19             ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-02-05 21:50               ` Alan Modra
2013-02-06 16:24                 ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-05 14:20             ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-02-05 16:33               ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-05 21:57                 ` Alan Modra
2013-02-06  8:24                   ` Andreas Schwab
2013-02-06 16:37                     ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-06 16:28                   ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-06 21:44                     ` Alan Modra
2013-02-05 16:47             ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-05 17:41               ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-20  6:15           ` Mike Frysinger
2013-02-20 17:17             ` H.J. Lu
2013-02-20 18:40               ` Mike Frysinger
2014-02-05  0:12                 ` Cary Coutant
2014-02-05  2:29                   ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-02-05 16:53                     ` Cary Coutant
2014-02-05 17:01                       ` Joseph S. Myers
2013-01-18 14:00   ` [PATCH 1/2 v5] ld: change --enable-new-dtags to only generate new dtags Alan Modra
2013-01-18 21:02 ` [PATCH] ld: enable new dtags by default for linux/gnu targets Mike Frysinger
2013-01-19  6:42   ` Alan Modra
2013-01-19  8:40   ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-19 16:12     ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-21  8:26       ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-31  0:47   ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2013-01-31  0:58     ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2013-01-31  9:58       ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2013-02-04 18:15   ` H.J. Lu

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