[PATCH] Some inconsistency in collect2, with respect to gcc and libtool

Marc Espie Marc.Espie@liafa.jussieu.fr
Mon Jul 10 13:29:00 GMT 2000


On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 01:15:43PM -0700, Jason Merrill wrote:
> This is OK.  I would also welcome a patch to do a better job; perhaps
> factoring out some of gcc.c so that collect can tell if there is a default
> rule for a file.

> Jason

Part of the problem is that gcc does not know about that, as far as I can
tell.

Looking at `%o', it looks like anything it doesn't know about is passed
to collect2... along with other specific ld options.

Looks like a mess to me.

Any idea how to go about it ?

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