diff options
| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2013-09-09 14:14:50 -0400 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2013-09-09 14:14:50 -0400 |
| commit | d7646461cf8903ae65546025c74d6f6aac577461 (patch) | |
| tree | 6edd18df11c8711836cda77ac1b455f9dc4613ad /configure.ac | |
| parent | 068af12195bfc9eb552936f7b52e2a4501e60593 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-d7646461cf8903ae65546025c74d6f6aac577461.tar.gz | |
Restore portions of my comment, which I found less clear after copyedits
Diffstat (limited to 'configure.ac')
| -rw-r--r-- | configure.ac | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index a9ea5d7a58f..ab2e48b6f0f 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -1026,10 +1026,13 @@ dnl (Don't use `-z nocombreloc' as -z takes no arg on Irix.) dnl Treat GCC specially since it just gives a non-fatal `unrecognized option' dnl if not built to support GNU ld. -dnl Adding -znocombreloc to LDFLAGS rather than LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM_TEMACS is: -dnl * inappropriate, as LDFLAGS is a build option but this is essential. See: +dnl For a long time, -znocombreloc was added to LDFLAGS rather than +dnl LD_SWITCH_SYSTEM_TEMACS. That is: +dnl * inappropriate, as LDFLAGS is a user option but this is essential. +dnl Eg "make LDFLAGS=... all" could run into problems, dnl http://bugs.debian.org/684788 -dnl * unnecessary, since temacs is the only thing that actually needs it. See: +dnl * unnecessary, since temacs is the only thing that actually needs it. +dnl Indeed this is where it was originally, prior to: dnl http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/2004-03/msg00170.html late_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS" if test x$GCC = xyes; then |