From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail1.windriver.com ([147.11.146.13]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SaCrL-0002If-JN for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Thu, 31 May 2012 23:24:43 +0200 Received: from ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (ala-hca [147.11.189.40]) by mail1.windriver.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id q4VLENhF009688 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=FAIL) for ; Thu, 31 May 2012 14:14:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wrlaptop (172.25.40.226) by ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (147.11.189.50) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.255.0; Thu, 31 May 2012 14:14:22 -0700 Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 16:14:12 -0500 From: Peter Seebach To: "openembedded-core@" Message-ID: <20120531161412.561acb04@wrlaptop> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8 (GTK+ 2.24.4; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Suggestion: Occasionally take --hash-style=gnu out of the linker X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 21:24:44 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It occurred to me: In theory, it's a bug if a package is configured such that it does not actually request hash-style=gnu. In practice, though, the yocto toolchain is configured so that it's the default. Maybe there should be a periodic build or two that uses a compiler not configured that way, to flush out such packages? -s -- Listen, get this. Nobody with a good compiler needs to be justified.