[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/Makefile.in: append endianness argument to TARGET_LD for MIPS

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Thu Feb 18 09:25:00 UTC 2016


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

Hi,

 >> Unless Vicente volunteers to work on an ld wrapper, I guess on the short term
 >> we should take patches like these. That said, it should really be passed through
 >> LDFLAGS and not LD itself.

 > And the hack be limited to those specific packages that are broken,
 > IMO. At least until we realize how many packages are affected by this.
 > It would be annoying to put those additional flags globally just to fix
 > one single package.

As I understood it from Vicente on IRC:

- The endian flags are always required when linking
- The options are understood both when linking with gcc and ld

Which is why I suggested we do it globally.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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