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Re: revised patch for command-line discrepancies in cpp driver
- To: Zack Weinberg <zack at rabi dot columbia dot edu>
- Subject: Re: revised patch for command-line discrepancies in cpp driver
- From: Marc Espie <Marc dot Espie at liafa dot jussieu dot fr>
- Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 16:37:16 +0200
- Cc: egcs-patches at egcs dot cygnus dot com, Marc dot Espie at liafa dot jussieu dot fr
- References: <199904281424.KAA22707@blastula.phys.columbia.edu>
On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 10:24:57AM -0400, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>
> Now doesn't screw with -l in gcc; in cpp, -lang-FOO is translated to
> -xFOO. This is safe; cpp never runs the linker.
Even though I started this, I'm not sure I want cpp to differ too greatly
in behavior from gcc... since there is a documented way to specify language
that works with both, I'd rather mark -lang-FOO as obsolescent, possibly
even emit some warning from cpp...
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