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-rw-r--r--configure.ac4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 546d00de1b..473fe2064a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -757,7 +757,9 @@ if test x$use_hardening != xno; then
esac
fi
-dnl this flag screws up non-darwin gcc even when the check fails. special-case it.
+dnl These flags are specific to ld64, and may cause issues with other linkers.
+dnl For example: GNU ld will intepret -dead_strip as -de and then try and use
+dnl "ad_strip" as the symbol for the entry point.
if test x$TARGET_OS = xdarwin; then
AX_CHECK_LINK_FLAG([[-Wl,-dead_strip]], [LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -Wl,-dead_strip"])
AX_CHECK_LINK_FLAG([[-Wl,-dead_strip_dylibs]], [LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -Wl,-dead_strip_dylibs"])