Re: compile order of LDFLAGS and LIBS

[Brian White]

> > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Brian White wrote:
> [snip]
> > > I tried setting the LIBS variable to "-lc" on the command line (while
> [snip]
> 
> > That sounds like a bug.
> FWIW: Having to explicitly pass -lc qualifies as a bug in their compiler ;)

I thought about that.  I figured that it was done to prevent accidental
inclusion of the c library (which is dependant upon the kernel) when you
may be compiling stand-alone code like bootloaders and such.

But I'm just guessing.

                                          Brian
                                 ( address@hidden )

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