Federico Beffa <be...@fbengineering.ch> skribis: > gcc-wrapper doesn't handle compiler/linker flags passed through > response files. > > One package which recently started using such files is GHC (I believe > since 7.10.3). For this reason we currently need to patch it. > However, the problem is with our tool chain wrapper and not with GHC > itself. > > See discussion at > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-01/msg01981.html
Given that the GHC patch is so small, I have a slight preference for keeping ld-wrapper unchanged and using the GHC patch. To put it differently, the GHC patch is smaller and less error-prone than the changes that would need to be made in ld-wrapper. WDYT? Thanks, Ludo’.