commit: 20aa5cad2e8e11708e33fb679e760859cf808114
Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Mon Nov 21 04:18:44 2022 +0000
Commit: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Fri Aug 16 17:21:19 2024 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=20aa5cad
toolchain-funcs.eclass: refine tc-ld-force-bfd description
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>
eclass/toolchain-funcs.eclass | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/eclass/toolchain-funcs.eclass b/eclass/toolchain-funcs.eclass
index da8c24257ae0..61170de616d7 100644
--- a/eclass/toolchain-funcs.eclass
+++ b/eclass/toolchain-funcs.eclass
@@ -595,7 +595,9 @@ tc-ld-disable-gold() {
# @USAGE: [toolchain prefix]
# @DESCRIPTION:
# If a linker other than bfd is currently selected, configure the compilation
-# settings so that we use the bfd linker instead.
+# settings so that we use the bfd linker instead. This function should not
+# be used for simple underlinking problems. This function is intended for use
+# when a package is fragile and/or relies on bfd internals.
tc-ld-force-bfd() {
if tc-ld-is-bfd "$@" ; then
return
