From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0ED751F461 for ; Sun, 19 May 2019 18:28:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726954AbfESS2F (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 May 2019 14:28:05 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:33530 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1725766AbfESS2E (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 May 2019 14:28:04 -0400 Received: (qmail 20784 invoked by uid 109); 19 May 2019 05:01:23 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with SMTP; Sun, 19 May 2019 05:01:23 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 28008 invoked by uid 111); 19 May 2019 05:01:57 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) SMTP; Sun, 19 May 2019 01:01:57 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sun, 19 May 2019 01:01:15 -0400 Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 01:01:15 -0400 From: Jeff King To: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano , Michael Osipov Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Makefile: remove the NO_R_TO_GCC_LINKER flag Message-ID: <20190519050115.GA2672@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20190517215847.28179-1-avarab@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20190517215847.28179-1-avarab@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 11:58:47PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > On Fri, May 17 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > Jeff King writes: > > > >> Far be it from me to care about AIX, but it seems like this is ripe for > >> regressions, because we don't know which platforms were relying on "-R" > >> instead of "-Wl,-rpath", and now everybody will be using the latter by > >> default. > > > > I do not have a stake in AIX, either, but I had the same reaction. > > I did a bad job of summarizing why this change makes sense. Here's a > v2 with a changed commit message. The first 4 pargaraphs are most > relevant. Thanks for the additional context. After reading the revised explanation, I agree it's probably OK to move in this direction. -Peff