On Tuesday 11 October 2005 07:56 pm, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Simon Strandman wrote: > | I'm curious why --as-needed is disabled for glibc builds. It was first > | added over a year ago in one of the early 2.3.4 builds so is it still > | nessecary? > > I think it had something to do with breaking binutils 2.15.90 or > thereabouts.
yes, a lot of people had older binutils/gcc at the time so we force disabled it in both glibc/gcc so people would stop bitching then we forgot about it -mike -- [email protected] mailing list
