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Subject: gcc -nostdlib -Wl,--script=xxx but "ld: this linker was not configured to use sysroots"
From: Steffen Dettmer <steffen.dettmer@googlemail.com>
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Hi,

when linking without stdlib but a custom linker script, why does ld
needs to know anything about a sysroot used to compile gcc?

Is it just because gcc passed unneeded "--sysroot=..." option that
leads to this error, although not needed in case of -nostdlib?

oki,

Steffen