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Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 11:36:48 -0500
From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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To: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Cc: Consul <void@aleksoft.net>, Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org

Blue Swirl wrote:
> I disagree, whole-archive should only be used very sparingly,
> basically for the block/* stuff only. Otherwise most emulators will be
> linked with a lot of unnecessary objects files from the archives that
> will never be used on that platform.
>   
I don't think unnecessary object files are a huge concern.  If it is, 
the better thing is to use a per-target config instead of relying on ld 
to figure things out.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori