From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
To: "John Z. Bohach" <jzb2@aexorsyst.com>
Cc: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: collect2/ld doesn't search all paths dumped by gcc -print-search-dirs
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:51:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3eixoj2ro.fsf@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902211728.59486.jzb2@aexorsyst.com> (John Z. Bohach's message of "Sat\, 21 Feb 2009 17\:28\:59 -0800")
"John Z. Bohach" <jzb2@aexorsyst.com> writes:
> I'm trying to build a tiny test program using an alternate toolchain
> built purely from source (LFS ch. 5 method), but collect2 says that ld
> can't find a lib. that _does_ exist under /usr/lib, but /usr/lib is not
> even attempted as part of the search, even though /usr/lib _is_ part of
> the library search path dumped by "gcc -print-search-dirs".
> Bizarre...what am I misunderstanding?
That certainly seems peculiar and may indicate a bug. Try running gcc
with the -v option to set the list of -L options which gcc passes to
collect2. Those options should all be passed on to the linker. You can
also run gcc with the option -Wl,-debug to see debugging information
from collect2.
Ian
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2009-02-22 1:29 John Z. Bohach
2009-02-23 20:51 ` Ian Lance Taylor [this message]
2009-02-23 22:46 ` John Z. Bohach
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