linker option @FILE

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Mon Sep 4 15:27:00 GMT 2006


On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 10:43:11AM +0200, "Matthias Gülck" wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I found a difference in the supported options of binutils linker "ld" between version 2.16.1 and version 2.16.91.
> The 91 version supports the option "@FILE - Read options from FILE" while the other version does not.
> I like to use this option from my makefiles, to submit a list of files.
> 
> Why is there a difference in this option, and which versions are
> supporting this (2.16.x and/or 2.17.x)?

There's a difference because it was only added recently.  It should be
in every future version of binutils.  2.16.91 was a development
snapshot; 2.17 is the first release to include it.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery



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