[ros-dev] "the input line is too long" bug caused by hpoussin's changes

[art yerkes]

On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:12:46 +0200
"KJK::Hyperion" <hackbunny at reactos.com> wrote:

> Colin Finck ha scritto:
> > Unfortunately, it looks like it's unfixable if we keep on directly using ld
> > for linking (as introduced in these revisions) instead of calling the gcc
> > frontend.
> 
> ld supports response files, like Microsoft tools:
> 
>    @FILE                       Read options from FILE
> 
> (from ld --help)
> 
> > Passing "-lgcc" also doesn't work, because mingw32-ld only seems to search
> > for libraries in "mingw32/lib", not "lib/gcc/mingw32/4.1.3" as gcc does.
> 
> let's import libgcc then. It makes sense to me for our build environment
> to be completely self-contained

I'd support that.  I think my position on importing dependencies has reversed
over the years, and I now favor including them.  Also, libgcc is small.
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