2006-01-20 Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@redhat.com>

	* acinclude.m4 (GLIBCXX_CHECK_LINKER_FEATURES): Verbose ld version
	reporting.  Disable --gc-sections for old binutils, by version.
	* configure: Regenerate.




git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@110045 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4

1 files changed, 110 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/configure b/libstdc++-v3/configure
index 50b93619617..6131b9b67e9 100755
--- a/libstdc++-v3/configure
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/configure
@@ -8200,16 +8200,25 @@ ac_compiler_gnu=$ac_cv_c_compiler_gnu
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -53058,16 +53067,25 @@ ac_compiler_gnu=$ac_cv_c_compiler_gnu
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -74409,16 +74427,25 @@ done
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -75923,16 +75950,25 @@ done
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -77313,16 +77349,25 @@ done
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -79490,16 +79535,25 @@ done
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -80833,16 +80887,25 @@ done
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -82225,16 +82288,25 @@ done
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -84009,16 +84081,25 @@ echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_cv_WRITEV" >&6
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.
@@ -86114,16 +86195,25 @@ done
 
   # Start by getting the version number.  I think the libtool test already
   # does some of this, but throws away the result.
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ld version" >&5
+echo $ECHO_N "checking for ld version... $ECHO_C" >&6
 
   ldver=`$LD --version 2>/dev/null | head -1 | \
          sed -e 's/GNU ld version \([0-9.][0-9.]*\).*/\1/'`
 
   glibcxx_gnu_ld_version=`echo $ldver | \
          $AWK -F. '{ if (NF<3) $3=0; print ($1*100+$2)*100+$3 }'`
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&5
+echo "${ECHO_T}$glibcxx_gnu_ld_version" >&6
 
   # Set --gc-sections.
-  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes"; then
-    # GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+  glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld=21602
+  if test x"$with_gnu_ld" = x"yes" &&
+	test $glibcxx_gnu_ld_version -gt $glibcxx_gcsections_min_ld ; then
+
+    # Sufficiently young GNU ld it is!  Joy and bunny rabbits!
+    # NB: This flag only works reliably after 2.16.1. Configure tests
+    # for this are difficult, so hard wire a value that should work.
 
     # All these tests are for C++, but run with the "C" compiler driver.
     # Need to do this so that g++ won't try to link in libstdc++/libsupc++.