Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mk

[nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 02:42:11PM +0000, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> Module Name:  pkgsrc
> Committed By: wiz
> Date:         Mon Jul 20 14:42:11 UTC 2026
> 
> Modified Files:
>       pkgsrc/mk: compiler.mk
> 
> Log Message:
> mk: stop passing relro linker flags to compiler
> 
> The relro flags are added to LDFLAGS, and that should be sufficient.
> Packages not honoring LDFLAGS need to be fixed anyway, and clang
> complains about the flags on the compiler command line.
> 

This change needs more justification, it breaks the build of packages
like archivers/unlzx.

_RELRO_LDFLAGS are flags /for the compiler/, i.e.  prefixed with -Wl.
LDFLAGS is always passed to the compiler, never directly to ld(1).