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authorHans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com>2014-10-15 02:42:14 +0200
committerHans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com>2014-10-15 02:43:23 +0200
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ld.texinfo: Clarify that sysroot affects "=" expansion.
* ld.texinfo (Options): When mentioning "=" and sysroot, mention that --sysroot controls it, not only through the configuration.
-rw-r--r--ld/ChangeLog5
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2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index e02b109..7c2cf04 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-10-15 Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@axis.com>
+
+ * ld.texinfo (Options): When mentioning "=" and sysroot, mention
+ that --sysroot controls it, not only through the configuration.
+
2014-10-14 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
* NEWS: Add marker for 2.25.
diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo
index e71be5e..58150f9 100644
--- a/ld/ld.texinfo
+++ b/ld/ld.texinfo
@@ -706,7 +706,8 @@ how @command{ld} searches for a linker script unless @option{-T}
option is specified.
If @var{searchdir} begins with @code{=}, then the @code{=} will be replaced
-by the @dfn{sysroot prefix}, a path specified when the linker is configured.
+by the @dfn{sysroot prefix}, controlled by the @samp{--sysroot} option, or
+specified when the linker is configured.
@ifset UsesEnvVars
The default set of paths searched (without being specified with