On May 5, 2013, at 8:11 AM, "Andrea D'Amore" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: >> Tons of projects misuse the *FLAGS variables and put them in the wrong >> places, so I'm sure there are projects that use LDFLAGS even when not >> linking. My understanding is that "-Wl," ensures that the flag will only get >> passed to the linker. > > I know, lot of makefiles pass LDFLAGS to compile commands rather than > to link ones so that justifies the use of "-Wl," since it's a compiler > option. LDFLAGS is intended to be passed to the compiler, not directly to the linker. http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Implicit-Variables.html > LDFLAGS > Extra flags to give to compilers when they are supposed to invoke the > linker, ‘ld’. vq _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
