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Re: [PATCH 2/2 v5] gold: enable new dtags by default


On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 09:43:04PM -0800, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>> It seems that we have made sensible-seeming decisions to wind up in an
>> absurd place.
>
> Right, so where did we go wrong?  I think it was in assuming that we
> could default to --enable-new-dtags.  Users were affected.  (I'm
> assuming HJ's PR ld/15096 came from a real world problem.)
>
> I propose reverting HJ's patch, and Mike's and Roland's 2013-02-21
> patches.  That will leave us with just Mike's 2013-01-18 change to
> disable old dtags when new dtags are selected.  If people want new
> dtags by default, do so via the gcc driver.

Sounds reasonable to me.

Ian


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