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Re: [ghudson@MIT.EDU: Re: -Xlinker and LDFLAGS]


On Jan 11, 2001, Joe Buck <jbuck@racerx.synopsys.com> wrote:

> And maybe -R *should* work on any platform where the linker supports
> the -R switch.

This would probably make matters even worse.  GNU ld accepts -R as an
alias to -R on all platforms it supports.  But that doesn't mean the
native linker does.  So, GCC's accepting -R would depend on whether
it's configured to use GNU ld or the native linker.  Doesn't appeal to
me.

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