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Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy



On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 01:14:09 +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:

> On 14.11.2010 13:19, Julien Cristau wrote:
> >On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 15:43:57 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> >
> >>For wheezy I'm planning to change the linking behaviour for DSOs
> >>(turning on --as-needed and --no-copy-dt-needed-entries. The
> >>rationale is summarized in
> >>http://wiki.debian.org/ToolChain/DSOLinking. I would like to know
> >>about issues with these changes on some of the Debian ports, and if
> >>we need to disable one of these changes on some port.
> >>
> >--no-add-needed sounds like it'll cause a *lot* of build failures for no
> >particular gain.  I don't think it's a good idea.
> 
> I think it is. Besides fixing potential bugs, else you'll never be
> able to use gold as the linker. See the already filed bug reports.
> 
Exactly, see the already filed reports.  You don't need to turn them
into build failures before you can file reports and send patches.

Cheers,
Julien

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