I rebuild the whole debian archive and noticed that many programs don't build because gold doesn't support special operations. Is it possible to support more of them? Some are maybe completely useless or used in a wrong. Please add only add a information for them so I can forward the information to the maintainer of the package.
The first list of package/flags are following: 2 ld: -G: unknown option * java3d * qdbm 1 ld: -fpic: unknown option * cyclades-serial-client 1 ld: -fPIC: unknown option * lsb-build-base3 1 ld: -g: unknown option * qdbm 1 ld: -i: unknown option * ulogd 1 ld: --section-start: unknown option * gfxboot 2 ld: --warn-constructors: unknown option * memtest86 * memtest86+ 1 ld: --warn-multiple-gp: unknown option * mkelfimage 1 ld: --add-needed: unknown option * kwave 1 ld: --allow-multiple-definition: unknown option * brutefir 2 ld: -assert: unknown option * aspectc++ 1 ld: -combreloc: unknown -z option * db1-compat 1 ld: --cref: unknown option * faumachine 2 ld: def: unknown -z option * bobcat * gnugk 1 ld: --discard-all: unknown option * traybiff 1 ld: -fPIE: unknown option * mandos 1 ld: muldefs: unknown -z option * gnudatalanguage 1 ld: --no-undefined-version: unknown option * libdebian-installer 1 ld: relro: unknown -z option * kerneloops 1 ld: --retain-symbols-file: unknown option * yate 1 ld: --sort-common: unknown option * busybox 1 ld: syms: unknown -z option * xbuffy 1 ld: -warn-common: unknown option * gputils 13 ld: -x: unknown option * asterisk-chan-capi * c2hs * gtk2hs * libcap2 * libedit * libf2c2 * libpam-chroot * libpam-foreground * libpam-opie * libpam-pwdfile * muddleftpd * openafs * pam-krb5-migrate More packages/flags will follow because they must be analysed per hand. Downstream bug can be found at http://bugs.debian.org/555886 -- Summary: Please support more options available from old ld Product: binutils Version: 2.20 Status: NEW Severity: enhancement Priority: P2 Component: gold AssignedTo: ian at airs dot com ReportedBy: robert dot wohlrab at gmx dot de CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10980 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils
