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Re: New linker option --dsbt_index for C6x; c6x-uclinux fixes


On Wed, 29 Sep 2010, Bernd Schmidt wrote:

> On 09/29/2010 03:57 PM, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> 
> >> + @kindex --dsbt_index
> >> + @item --dsbt_index @var{index}
> >> + This option sets the DSBT index of the current executable or shared library
> >> + to @var{index}.
> > 
> > I see no existing documentated "--" options containing "_".  The normal 
> > style would definitely be --dsbt-index.
> 
> I realized this.  The TI linker uses --dsbt_index, so I felt that there
> could be a Makefile compatibility argument here.  I don't feel strongly
> either way.

There are enough differences between TI and GNU command-line arguments 
that I really don't think compatibility is likely; we should just follow 
normal GNU style here.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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