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On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 3:40 PM, James Le Cuirot <chewi@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 15:16:47 -0700 |
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> Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o> wrote: |
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>> Thanks for looking into this! |
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>> I'm not sure I understand the -nostdlib portion. It's something about |
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>> working around a side-effect of -x assembler? |
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> It's not related to that option. I think it's because this is normally |
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> built with "as" and "ld" and by using "gcc" instead, it tries to link |
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> libc and friends, which otherwise wouldn't happen. It'll fail if you |
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> take it away and you'll find the error if you dig through tons of |
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> strace. Strangely you don't see the linking command in the regular |
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> build output. |
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I finally got around to testing this, and it works like a charm. |
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Thanks a bunch, and thanks for the upstream fix as well. |
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I just pushed it -- finally that pesky bug 625844 is fixed after 9 months :) |
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Thanks to mgorny for his work on it too! |