the package built everywhere. the flag is accepted, and ignored. checked on precise and lucid
** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to binutils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438244 Title: let gold ignore the -fuse-ld option passed by newer GCC versions Status in binutils package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in binutils source package in Lucid: Fix Committed Status in binutils source package in Precise: Fix Committed Bug description: GCC 4.9 and newer versinos (and 4.8 patched for Ubuntu) pass the -fuse-ld option to the linker. gold in precise errors out with /usr/bin/ld.gold: fatal error: -f/--auxiliary may not be used without -shared collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status Let gold understand (and ignore) this option. Test: ld.gold accepts this option. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1438244/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp