On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 12:07:52PM -0600, Richard Laager wrote: > On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 14:31 +0200, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > > * Added --as-needed to LDFLAGS to avoid unnecessary NEEDED entries. > > Thanks to Christian 'Greek0' Aichinger.
> Is the use of --as-needed encouraged/discouraged in Debian? Is there a > reason this isn't used system-wide? (I'm aware some packages have > issues, but those can and should be addressed individually.) Because --as-needed is an ass-backwards solution to the problem, which introduces other problems of its own that *no*, are not bugs in individual packages that "can and should be addressed individually." --as-needed will always get the answer wrong in certain cases, because it's a heuristic. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
