[Glibc-bsd-hackers] Re: [PATCH] GNU/k*BSD support (with ChangeLog) for gcc

[Andrew Pinski]

On Mar 19, 2004, at 08:13, David O'Brien wrote:

> > -#define LINK_SPEC "-m elf_i386 %{shared:-shared} \
> > +#define LINK_SPEC "-m " LINK_EMULATION " %{shared:-shared} \
>
> Rather than depend on ANSI-C string concatenation, why not do it right
> and create %(link_emulation).
>
> > -       %{!dynamic-linker:-dynamic-linker /lib/ld-linux.so.2}} \
> > +       %{!dynamic-linker:-dynamic-linker " LINK_LDPATH "}} \
>
> Ditto.  See how I already implemented this in gcc/config/freebsd-spec.h
> and gcc/config/i386/freebsd.h with %(fbsd_dynamic_linker).  We could
> easily change this to just %(dynamic_linker) for constancy w/in GCC.


Why not depend on ANSI-C string concatenation as now we (GCC) requires 
an
ANSI-C compiler to bootstrap?


Thanks,
Andrew Pinski