Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH, RFC] ld flag --warn-common

[Ben Taylor]

On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 9/7/08, Ben Taylor <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 4:24 AM, Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
>>  > Hi,
>>  >
>>  > These trivial patches enable linker flag --warn-common and fix the
>>  > warnings caused by enabling the flag.
>>  >
>>  > I think on some platforms (Solaris?) the linker used by gcc is not GNU
>>  > ld. If this is true, the patch would break compilation on those hosts
>>  > and logic in configure would need to be more complex. Please confirm.
>>
>>
>> yes, Solaris does not use gnu ld, it uses it's own linker.
>
> Could you test if with this patch applied, "other ld" is printed when
> configuring?

Confirmed that it prints "other ld" on Solaris.

Ben