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From: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
To: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Ronald Wampler <rdwampler@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, mackyle@gmail.com, reubenhwk@gmail.com,
	sunshine@sunshineco.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] config.mak.uname: define NEEDS_LIBRT under Linux, for now
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:36:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160711103653.GA29598@vauxhall.crustytoothpaste.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160710221644.GA4927@whir>

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On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 10:16:44PM +0000, Eric Wong wrote:
> My Debian wheezy LTS system is still on glibc 2.13; and LTS
> distros may use older glibc, still, so lets not unnecessarily
> break things out-of-the-box.
> 
> We seem to assume Linux is using glibc in our Makefiles anyways,
> so I don't think this will introduce new breakage for users of
> alternative libc implementations.

This is a good idea.  If it's broken with Debian wheezy, it will also be
broken for RHEL/CentOS 6.  People who really want the slimmest linkage
can use the -Wl,--as-needed flag.
-- 
brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-11 10:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-07 20:45 [PATCH] Makefile: add NEEDS_LIBRT to optionally link with librt Ronald Wampler
2016-07-07 21:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-10 22:16   ` [PATCH] config.mak.uname: define NEEDS_LIBRT under Linux, for now Eric Wong
2016-07-11 10:36     ` brian m. carlson [this message]
2016-07-11 18:44       ` Junio C Hamano

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