[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 36508] linker flag "--gc-sections" not supported

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36508


Xavier Roche <roche+webkit at exalead.com> changed:

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--- Comment #3 from Xavier Roche <roche+webkit at exalead.com>  2011-09-15 09:28:05 PST ---
As suggested by Konstantin Tokarev on the qt-interest list, -ffunction-sections and -fdata-sections are not relevant anymore without --gc-sections

Hence, the following patch might be better


--- src/3rdparty/webkit/WebCore/WebCore.pro.orig        Thu Sep 15 16:24:13 2011
+++ src/3rdparty/webkit/WebCore/WebCore.pro     Thu Sep 15 16:24:44 2011
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
     QMAKE_PKGCONFIG_REQUIRES = QtCore QtGui QtNetwork
 }

-unix:!mac:*-g++*:QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
-unix:!mac:*-g++*:QMAKE_LFLAGS += -Wl,--gc-sections
+unix:!mac:*-g++*:!solaris*:QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
+unix:!mac:*-g++*:!solaris*:QMAKE_LFLAGS += -Wl,--gc-sections
 linux*-g++*:QMAKE_LFLAGS += $$QMAKE_LFLAGS_NOUNDEF

 CONFIG(release):!CONFIG(standalone_package) {

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