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Re: -static-pie and -static -pie
On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 7:44 AM, Cory Fields <lists@coryfields.com> wrote:
> After looking at this for quite a while, I'm afraid I'm unsure how to proceed.
>
> As of now, static and static-pie are mutually exclusive. So given the
> GNU_USER_TARGET_STARTFILE_SPEC you pasted
> earlier, "static" matches before "static-pie", causing the wrong start files.
>
> It seems to me that the static-pie target complicates things more than
> matching against static+pie individually.
>
> If I convert -static + -pie to -static-pie, then "static" won't be
> matched in specs, where maybe it otherwise should. Same for -pie.
>
> Would you prefer to swallow -static and -pie and pass along only
> -static-pie? Or forward them all along, and fix the specs which look
Yes. When you see both -static and -pie. regardless of their relative
order on command-line, you
1. Remove -static and -pie.
2. Add -static-pie.
> for static before static-pie ?
>
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H.J.