[csw-maintainers] -norunpath and -xnorunpath

[Philip Brown]

On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
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> Don't let this fool you. -xnorunpath has nothing to do with Johns
> problems. cc and CC take different flags to not include runpathes:
> -xnorunpath for cc and -norunpath for CC. As they are linker flags
> they should be in LDFLAGS.

no, they are not linker flags. they are compiler flags. "the linker" is "ld".
"LDFLAGS", is really supposed to only be used when calling "ld" directly.

That's why in the last 10 years or so, GNU stuff is tending to support
things like "CCLDFLAGS", and "CXXLDFLAGS"