On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:08:48AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > mymacmini:usbutils xiaofanc$ git diff > > > diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am > > > index 4e53e45..e8cb002 100644 > > > --- a/Makefile.am > > > +++ b/Makefile.am > > > @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ > > > SUBDIRS = \ > > > usbhid-dump > > > > > > -AM_LDFLAGS = \ > > > - -Wl,--as-needed > > > > You also just dropped -Wl, any reason why? > > Somewhat off the point of this thread, but ... > > -Wl,--as-needed is a single option, not two options. -Wl is unusual; > it tells gcc to pass the following string (i.e., the part following the > comma) to the linker as a command-line option. Ah, you are right, that came in from an old autotools cleanup patch from Kay. I'll leave it alone as it is nice to have that in the linker, and I honestly really don't care about os-x and cygwin. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html