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| author | Dylan Baker <dylan@pnwbakers.com> | 2020-03-24 12:20:20 -0700 |
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| committer | Dylan Baker <dylan@pnwbakers.com> | 2020-04-30 11:52:45 -0700 |
| commit | 1bfeaadd6d1dc87532a1c0ad4be615eb34044495 (patch) | |
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Docs: Update link_language docs to explain when it should be used
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/link_language_all_targets.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/link_language_all_targets.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9019d50 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/link_language_all_targets.md @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +## link_language argument added to all targets + +Previously the `link_language` argument was only supposed to be allowed in +executables, because the linker used needs to be the linker for the language +that implements the main function. Unfortunately it didn't work in that case, +and, even worse, if it had been implemented properly it would have worked for +*all* targets. In 0.55.0 this restriction has been removed, and the bug fixed. +It now is valid for `executable` and all derivative of `library`. |