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Re: [PATCH] basename buffer gets spammed in `ld'
- To: David O'Brien <obrien at FreeBSD dot org>
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] basename buffer gets spammed in `ld'
- From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 16:49:21 -0700
- Cc: GNU Binutils mailing list <binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <20010709163642.A41697@dragon.nuxi.com>
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 04:36:42PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> There is a bug in `ld' that causes it to record crtn.o as a shared
> library dependency in some cases on FreeBSD.
>
> Permission to apply to head and 2.11 branch?
>
I am not against this patch. But there may be other places in the
soourceware tree where it assumes basename doesn't use a buffer.
I think libibery should check if the system's basename behaves
the same as the one in libibery before using the system one. I
can try to write a test for it.
H.J.