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Re: [PATCH] config.mak.uname: define NEEDS_LIBRT under Linux, for now

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Jul 11, 2016, 18:44 UTC
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"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
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> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 10:16:44PM +0000, Eric Wong wrote:
>> My Debian wheezy LTS system is still on glibc 2.13; and LTS
>> distros may use older glibc, still, so lets not unnecessarily
>> break things out-of-the-box.
>> 
>> We seem to assume Linux is using glibc in our Makefiles anyways,
>> so I don't think this will introduce new breakage for users of
>> alternative libc implementations.
>
> This is a good idea.  If it's broken with Debian wheezy, it will also be
> broken for RHEL/CentOS 6.  People who really want the slimmest linkage
> can use the -Wl,--as-needed flag.
Thanks all, will apply.
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Message 5 of 5 in “Makefile: add NEEDS_LIBRT to optionally link with librt”
  1. Makefile: add NEEDS_LIBRT to optionally link with librtRonald Wampler, Jul 7, 2016
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2016
  3. config.mak.uname: define NEEDS_LIBRT under Linux, for nowEric Wong, Jul 10, 2016
  4. brian m. carlsonJul 11, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 11, 2016

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