Re: Should libtool link in libgcc when building a shared library?

[Albert Chin]

On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 03:25:05PM -0800, Steve Ellcey wrote:
> I look at the file libtool.m4 from libtool 1.5.10, and I see:
> 
>   # Check if GNU C++ uses GNU ld as the underlying linker, since the
>   # archiving commands below assume that GNU ld is being used.
>   if test "$with_gnu_ld" = yes; then
>     _LT_AC_TAGVAR(archive_cmds, $1)='$CC -shared -nostdlib $predep_objects 
> $libobjs $deplibs $postdep_objects $compiler_flags ${wl}-soname $wl$soname -o 
> $lib'
> 
> It uses the compiler to link but it also uses -nostdlib and so we are
> not using the compiler to automatically link in any libraries.  It is
> the use of -nostdlib that I am most interested in.  Will that usage
> continue?

What's the value of $postdep_objects?

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