From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>
Cc: Arvind Sankar <arvind@cse.iitb.ernet.in>, egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: always use collect2
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 03:16:00 -0000
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Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br> writes:

> Arvind Sankar writes:
> 
> > Why is USE_COLLECT2 always defined?
> 
> Because it is needed in order to implement the C++ template repository
> mechanism (-frepo)

Does this mean that collect is not needed when ELF and recent GNU binutils
(to sort out duplicate template instantiations) are used?
It runs per default on my Linux ELF/binuntils 2.8.x too.

-Andi