Re: [rfc] testsuite/lib/gdb.exp: Enable additional linker flags in gdb_compile_shlib

[Markus Deuling <deuling at de dot ibm dot com>]

Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 5/16/07, Markus Deuling <deuling@xxx> wrote:
> > I try to build a shared library using gdb_compile_shlib. The build is 
> > done in two steps (compile and link).
> >
> > The testcase I work on adds
> >   set lib_flags "$lib_flags additional_flags=-Wl,-Bsymbolic"
> > as an option to gdb_compile_shlib. The compile run quits with
> >   gcc: -Bsymbolic: linker input file unused because linking not done
> > because the linker option is given to the compile run, too.
>
> I've seen something similar before.  Did you try using ldflags instead?
> I think those will only be used when linking.
>
> set lib_flags "$lib_flags ldflags=-Wl,-Bsymbolic"
>
> Cheers,
> Pedro Alves
Hi Pedro,

yes, it works with ldflags :-) 
Thank you very much. I withdraw the Patch.

Have a nice day!


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Markus Deuling
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