AIX collect2

[Tom Rix]

Wouldn't that break g++ on default builds?
A better approach would be to disable it if gcc was configured
--without-gnu-ld.

>From my tests, this emitted symbol did not confuse the native linker.   I
suppose (did not test) since this symbol is unused in the relocation table
the native linker could garbage collect it away.

Tom.

David Edelsohn wrote:

>         Can the __rtinit symbol needed by GNU ld be limited to the case
> when GCC is configured with --with-gnu-ld?  It looks like the patch emits
> this symbol even with the native AIX linker which does not require
> collect2 to provide the definition.
>
> Thanks, David

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