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Re: [PATCH v2] Makefile: remove the NO_R_TO_GCC_LINKER flag

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
May 19, 2019, 05:01 UTC
Message-ID
<20190519050115.GA2672@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<20190517215847.28179-1-avarab@gmail.com>
On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 11:58:47PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
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> On Fri, May 17 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> >
> >> Far be it from me to care about AIX, but it seems like this is ripe for
> >> regressions, because we don't know which platforms were relying on "-R"
> >> instead of "-Wl,-rpath", and now everybody will be using the latter by
> >> default.
> >
> > I do not have a stake in AIX, either, but I had the same reaction.
> 
> I did a bad job of summarizing why this change makes sense. Here's a
> v2 with a changed commit message. The first 4 pargaraphs are most
> relevant.

Thanks for the additional context. After reading the revised explanation, I agree it's probably OK to move in this direction.

-Peff
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Message 17 of 19 in “Improving HP-UX support”
  1. Improving HP-UX supportOsipov, Michael, May 8, 2019
  2. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 9, 2019
  3. Osipov, MichaelMay 9, 2019
  4. sha1dc: update from upstreamÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 13, 2019
  5. Osipov, MichaelMay 14, 2019
  6. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 15, 2019
  7. Osipov, MichaelMay 16, 2019
  8. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 16, 2019
  9. Osipov, MichaelMay 16, 2019
  10. configure: Detect linking style for HP aCC on HP-UXÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 16, 2019
  11. Makefile: remove the NO_R_TO_GCC_LINKER flagÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 16, 2019
  12. Jeff KingMay 16, 2019
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2019
  14. Jeff KingMay 17, 2019
  15. Makefile: remove the NO_R_TO_GCC_LINKER flagÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 17, 2019
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 19, 2019
  17. Jeff KingMay 19, 2019
  18. Osipov, MichaelJun 7, 2019
  19. Junio C HamanoJun 7, 2019

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