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Re: dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on.... (they use none of its symbols)



On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> wrote:
> A workaround is to add -Wl,--as-needed to LDFLAGS, Gentoo has a
> document about that here:
> 
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/qa/asneeded.xml
> 
> Please note that using --as-needed can cause other (worse) problems.

Just curiosity, what kind of problems can be caused from using --as-needed?

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