Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Despite the presence of --no-as-needed, the libiptc.so library as > produced inside the openSUSE Build Service has no links to > libip4tc.so or libip6tc.so. I have not looked into why --no-as-needed > is ignored in this instance, but likewise, the situation must have > been like that ever since openSUSE made as-needed a distro-wide > default (gcc 4.8 timeframe or so). > > Since I am not aware of any problem reports within SUSE/openSUSE > about this whole situation, it seems safe to assume no one in the > larger scope is still using a bare "-liptc" on the linker command > line and that all parties have moved on to using pkg-config. > > Therefore, libiptc.la/so is hereby removed, as are all parts > related to the -Wl,--no-as-needed flag. Applied, thanks Jan.
