-zcombreloc-less shared libs from ld

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Sun Sep 29 08:48:00 GMT 2002


On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 09:41:08AM -0400, Jack Howarth wrote:
> Andreas,
>    On reflection, shouldn't ld consider the use of -soname
> as an implicit invocation of  -shared.

ld doesn't do that at the moment and I'm not convinced we should
make such a change.  It may break some makefiles that accidentally
or otherwise specify a soname without -shared, fully intending
static linking.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre



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