https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18206
Eric Gallager <egallager at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
What |Removed |Added
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Component|target |driver
--- Comment #4 from Eric Gallager <egallager at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to sandra from comment #2)
> I was discussing this with Joseph Myers earlier today. He said "There isn't
> meant to be a GCC driver -dynamic-linker option." and pointed at
>
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2010-12/msg00194.html
>
> but apparently some backends have broken again since then:
> arm/freebsd.h c6x/uclinux-elf.h rs6000/freebsd64.h
>
> I found through experimentation that nios2-linux-gnu-gcc accepts
> -dynamic-linker as a link option without error, but totally ignores it.
> Joseph's explanation is that the driver accepts it as -d<letters> but
> doesn't check the <letters>. If you try compiling with that option and not
> just linking, gcc does diagnose that the <letters> are invalid.
>
...so it seems to me, then, that the "driver" component would make more sense
here than "target"
