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Re: --as-needed and GNU ld linker

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
To: binutils at sourceware dot org
Cc: Francesco Montorsi <f18m_cpp217828 at yahoo dot it>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 10:06:48 -0500
Subject: Re: --as-needed and GNU ld linker
References: <ejsdmi$9dl$1@sea.gmane.org>

On Monday 20 November 2006 09:21, Francesco Montorsi wrote:
> However I wonder: why not make --as-needed the default behaviour of ld ?

it'll break some properly written C++ applications

> For some sort backward compatibility?

there is that too ...
-mike

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