Re: [PATCH] Use darwin's -force_load flag if available for whole_archive_flag_spec

[Peter O'Gorman]

On Sep 6, 2009, at 12:29 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

Hi Peter,

* Peter O'Gorman wrote on Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 05:28:52PM CEST:

Well, Mac OS X 10.6 has been released, and its linker now has support

multiple times on the command line.


symbols) makes libtool use this new option.

for an option similar to --whole-archive. -force_load libfoo.a will load all members of libfoo.a into the output. -force_load <lib> can be given This patch (and a test case that checks that gdb can find the debugging

I think this is ok, with nits below addressed.  Did you run the
testsuite with it, esp. the tests in convenience.at?

Of course :)

test?

Any reason to go with a compile test rather than a simple system version

This is that patch that I pushed.

Thank you.

Peter
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Yes, the compile test will work when cross-compiling to darwin using the odcctools that I released last month (which includes the - force_load option).

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