It seemed to me that any place this patch went it would be ugly. Since collect2 already had some similar AIX-isms thought it would be better to have all the ugliness together. Tom Jason Merrill wrote: > Most of this seems like it should be done with fixes to the linker, not > with workarounds in collect2. > > Jason -- Tom Rix GCC Engineer trix@redhat.com 256.704.9201