From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15776 invoked by alias); 11 Apr 2011 18:01:05 -0000 Received: (qmail 15768 invoked by uid 22791); 11 Apr 2011 18:01:04 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtp-out.google.com (HELO smtp-out.google.com) (216.239.44.51) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:01:00 +0000 Received: from kpbe17.cbf.corp.google.com (kpbe17.cbf.corp.google.com [172.25.105.81]) by smtp-out.google.com with ESMTP id p3BI0xY7029813 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:00:59 -0700 Received: from vws10 (vws10.prod.google.com [10.241.21.138]) by kpbe17.cbf.corp.google.com with ESMTP id p3BI0SCq002554 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:00:57 -0700 Received: by vws10 with SMTP id 10so5144169vws.30 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:00:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.93.18 with SMTP id t18mr1528624vcm.233.1302544857086; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:00:57 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.30.76 with HTTP; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:00:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20110404181738.52D661909EB@elbrus2.mtv.corp.google.com> <4D9A4BA3.6000607@ubuntu.com> From: Paul Pluzhnikov Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:01:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [patch] make default linker --hash-style configurable option To: "Joseph S. Myers" Cc: Matthias Klose , gcc-patches@sourceware.org, satorux@google.com, iant@google.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-System-Of-Record: true Mailing-List: contact gcc-patches-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-patches-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2011-04/txt/msg00781.txt.bz2 Ping? On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Joseph S. Myers w= rote: > On Tue, 5 Apr 2011, Matthias Klose wrote: ... >> Linux distributions pass more than that by default to the linker, e.g. >> --as-needed and --no-copy-dt-needed-entries. =A0Wouldn't it make more se= nse to add >> something like --with-linker-default-options=3D... ? > > We have --with-specs that configures specs for the driver's own command > line - maybe there's a use for something like that for other specs. =A0But > that's very much a last-resort option where there isn't a more structured > way of configuring something; I'd prefer common use cases to be easier > than that. The first version of this patch Satoru proposed was a general "do anything to specs" patch. Ian voted that down as being too generic and difficult to use correctly. Thanks, --=20 Paul Pluzhnikov