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Re: [PATCH, driver] -Wl, passing empty strings to ld


On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 09:55:24AM -0700, Jim Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 17:46 +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> > I think we should keep -Wl, as is and instead change the linker not
> > to give so confusing error message (for empty filename add quotes
> > around it or add them around always).
> 
> This was my next option to try, but it doesn't directly address the
> problem.  How is the user supposed to realize that a mis-typed -Wl,
> option is responsible for the empty filename?  There is no way for the
> user to make that connection without help.  In an industrial

The user can just rerun the command with -### and see where the ""
appears.

	Jakub


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